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This viral strawberry chocolate cup recipe is a fun and easy way to enjoy chocolate and strawberries. Quick to make with 3 ingredients and so fun to customize!
How do you enjoy the classic pairing of strawberries and chocolate?
Do you dip the fruit in melted chocolate or coat individual berries in chocolate?
What if I told you a silicone muffin pan completely changes the game?
These viral chocolate strawberry cups are totally worth the hype, and so easy that anyone can make them!
No need to use a double boiler or add coconut oil to the chocolate.
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Spring is right around the corner, and your go-to delicious snacks recipes deserve a seasonal upgrade!
After these chocolate strawberry cups, get your baking game on with strawberry brownies and strawberry cinnamon rolls.
Why You’ll Love This Viral Chocolate Strawberry Cups Recipe
- This no-bake viral strawberry chocolate cup recipe only needs 3 ingredients!
- These viral chocolate strawberry cups are perfect for adding your own twist.
- Fresh, rich, and sweet, these viral chocolate strawberry cups are great for any occasion, from spring holidays to winter celebrations.
Ingredients
Fresh strawberries – These good, sweet treats are best made with fresh, ripe strawberries. Look for fruits that are vibrant, plump, and free of any bruising.
Milk chocolate chips – You can use any high-quality chocolate. Just make sure your strawberries are dry when making these viral chocolate strawberries to prevent the chocolate from seizing.
Chopped peanuts – Totally optional, but the added crunch pairs well with the juicy berries and creamy chocolate.
Ingredient Substitutions For Viral Chocolate Strawberry Cups
Pistachios
I’m sure you’ve seen the other viral strawberry chocolate cup, inspired by the viral Dubai chocolate bar, all over your social media feed. So instead of peanuts, try topping these strawberry bites with pistachios, just like the viral Dubai chocolate strawberry cup!
Chocolate bar
Wondering if your chocolate chips will melt right?
Use a chocolate bar instead and make these TikTok chocolate strawberries with Tony’s or Endangered Species.
Cream filling
If you love unique strawberry recipes, try making these viral chocolate strawberry cups in a whole new way.
After spooning the melted chocolate into your muffin mold, swirl it around to coat the sides of each cup. You’ll end up with mini chocolate vessels, perfect for filling with heavy whipping cream and strawberries!
Tips For Making This Recipe
Melting Tips
The most efficient way to melt chocolate for these chocolate-covered strawberry cups is in the microwave. Just add your chocolate chips to a microwave-safe bowl and use 30-second bursts at regular power, stirring in between. Avoid minute-long intervals, as they can cause scorching!
Get Creative
Whether for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, or just because, these strawberry and chocolate cups are perfect with a little creativity. Try cutting your strawberries into heart shapes before adding them to the chocolate-filled cups.
Toppings to Try
Don’t stop at nuts! Enjoy these strawberry and chocolate cups with various toppings like shredded coconut, white chocolate drizzle, edible glitter, or toffee bits.
Chocolate Strawberry Cups Recipe FAQs
Can I make this TikTok strawberry chocolate recipe in advance?
Yes, you can make these viral chocolate strawberry cups in advance since they need time to set in the fridge. For the best texture, enjoy the viral dessert cups within 4 days.
Can I use frozen strawberries instead of fresh for the viral chocolate covered strawberries?
It’s best to make these TikTok chocolate-covered strawberries with fresh strawberries, as frozen ones may release liquid, and affect how the treats set.
Can I use another berry for this recipe?
Yes! Use these viral strawberry bites as inspiration for other fruit-filled chocolate cups. Raspberries make a delicious alternative to strawberries.
Why does my chocolate go grainy when I melt it?
Overheating can make the chocolate for these viral strawberry cups gritty. To prevent this, gently microwave your chocolate in short intervals, stirring between each interval.
How to store the viral strawberry chocolate cup?
You can store your strawberry chocolate cups in an airtight container in the fridge for 3 to 4 days. We haven’t tried freezing them, as the strawberry slices may become slightly mushy after thawing.
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Viral Strawberry Chocolate Cup
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup fresh strawberries
- 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
- 1/2 tbsp chopped peanuts
Instructions
- Gather all the ingredients for the viral strawberry chocolate cup.
- Melt the chocolate, then pour about a tablespoon into each cup of a nonstick muffin pan.
- Slice the strawberries and place a piece into each chocolate-filled cup.
- Refrigerate until the chocolate is fully set.
- Top the strawberry chocolate cups with chopped nuts, and you're done!
Notes
- The most efficient way to melt chocolate for these chocolate-covered strawberry cups is in the microwave. Just add your chocolate chips to a microwave-safe bowl and use 30-second bursts at regular power, stirring in between. Avoid minute-long intervals, as they can cause scorching!
- Whether for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, or just because, these strawberry and chocolate cups are perfect with a little creativity. Try cutting your strawberries into heart shapes before adding them to the chocolate-filled cups.
- Don’t stop at nuts! Enjoy these strawberry and chocolate cups with various toppings like shredded coconut, white chocolate drizzle, edible glitter, or toffee bits.
Nutrition
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