Almond-Stuffed Strawberries
Almond-flavored cream cheese adorns the chocolate-dipped strawberries in this recipe. Add a platter of these luscious bite-size treats to a dessert buffet or use them to garnish another dessert.
Ingredients
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12 medium-size strawberries, rinsed
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3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
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1 package (3 ounces) cream cheese
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2 tablespoons honey
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1/4 teaspoon almond extract
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1 tablespoon chopped almonds
Directions
1.
Halve berries lengthwise; core center, leaving stem. Dry on paper towel-lined baking sheet.
2.
Melt chocolate in microwave-safe bowl on high 60 seconds; stir.
3.
Line second sheet with waxed paper. Holding berry by stem, dip in chocolate, covering half . Place on paper-lined sheet. Repeat with other berries. Chill 10 minutes.
4.
Beat together cheese, honey, extract. Spoon in pastry bag. Pipe in berries . Sprinkle with nuts.
Nutrition information
Calories 100, Total Fat 6 g, Saturated Fat 3 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Sodium 23 mg, Carbohydrate 12 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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