Fudgy Fruit

Name: Fudgy Fruit
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/8 cup chocolate chips (or 2 tablespoons semi-sweet chips); 2 large bananas (peeled and cut into quarters); 8 large strawberries; 1/4 cup unsalted peanuts (chopped)

Source: Healthy Recipes CalFresh Healthy Living

Published by the USDA MyPlate Kitchen library. Read from an archived copy of the source page captured 2025-12-31.

Fruit, nuts, and chocolate. Do we need to say more?

Makes

4 servings

Ingredients

1/8 cup chocolate chips (or 2 tablespoons semi-sweet chips)
2 large bananas (peeled and cut into quarters)
8 large strawberries
1/4 cup unsalted peanuts (chopped)

Directions

Wash hands with soap and water.
Place chocolate chips in a small microwave safe bowl. Heat on high for 10 seconds and stir. Repeat until chocolate is melted, about 30 seconds.
Place fruit on a small tray covered with a piece of waxed paper. Use a spoon to drizzle the melted chocolate on top of the fruit.
Sprinkle the fruit with chopped nuts.
Cover the fruit and place in the refrigerator for 10 minutes or until the chocolate hardens. Serve chilled.

Notes

Learn more about: Bananas Strawberries

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