Chocolate Covered Strawberry Crack

There’s always room for innovation in the kitchen, especially when it involves chocolate and strawberries. Today, we’re diving into a delightful recipe that combines the sweet, satisfying crunch of toffee crackers with the lusciousness of strawberries and chocolate. This “Chocolate Covered Strawberry Crack” is not just a treat for the palate but also a feast for the eyes. Let’s get started with this simple yet impressive recipe that’s perfect for any gathering.

Ingredients

  • 54 Saltine Crackers (about 1 ½ sleeves)
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 cup Butter
  • 12 oz Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips
  • 6 oz White Chocolate Chips
  • 2 cups Strawberries, chopped and patted dry

Directions

Prep Oven and Pan:

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (204°C).
  2. Prepare your pan by lining a large sheet pan with foil.
  3. Arrange saltines in a single layer on the pan. Set aside.

Make Toffee:

  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter with brown sugar.
  2. Bring the mixture to a rolling boil and allow it to boil for 3 minutes, stirring continuously to avoid burning.

Bake Toffee Crackers:

  1. Pour the toffee mixture over the saltines evenly.
  2. Bake in the preheated oven for 7 minutes until bubbly.

Add Chocolate:

  1. Remove from the oven and immediately sprinkle semi-sweet chocolate chips over the hot toffee.
  2. Let them melt slightly for a minute, then spread them evenly with an offset spatula.

Decorate with White Chocolate:

  1. Sprinkle white chocolate chips over the semi-sweet chocolate layer.
  2. Allow them to melt slightly, then use a toothpick to swirl the white chocolate into the semi-sweet layer, creating a marbled effect.

Add Strawberries:

  1. Make sure the strawberry pieces are patted dry to remove excess moisture.
  2. Sprinkle the strawberries over the chocolate and gently press them down so they stick.

Chill and Serve:

  1. Refrigerate the prepared sheet for 1 hour to set.
  2. Once chilled, break into pieces and serve.

Nutritional Information and Serving Size

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 15 minutes
  • Chill Time: 1 hour
  • Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
  • Calories: 765 kcal per serving
  • Servings: 8

This Chocolate Covered Strawberry Crack is an easy-to-make, visually appealing, and utterly delicious treat. Whether it’s for a festive occasion or a cozy night in, it promises to bring smiles and sweet satisfaction. Enjoy crafting this delightful dessert that’s sure to become a new favorite!

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Chocolate Covered Strawberry Crack


  • Author: Dulcia
  • Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
  • Yield: 8 1x

Description

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Crack is not just a dessert; it’s a vibrant celebration of contrasting flavors and textures. The salty crunch of the saltines forms a perfect base for the rich, gooey toffee and the luxurious layers of semi-sweet and white chocolate. Chopped fresh strawberries add a refreshing, juicy burst that cuts through the sweetness, offering a delightful tartness.This treat is visually stunning, with layers of chocolate marbled with white and dotted with red, vibrant strawberries. It’s as much a feast for the eyes as it is for the palate, perfect for any gathering where you want to impress with minimal effort. Enjoy this decadent treat straight from the fridge for a satisfying crunch that’s sure to delight any dessert lover.


Ingredients

Scale

54 Saltine Crackers (about 1 ½ sleeves)
1 cup Brown Sugar
1 cup Butter
12 oz Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips
6 oz White Chocolate Chips
2 cups Strawberries, chopped and patted dry


Instructions

Prep Oven and Pan: Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a large sheet pan with foil and arrange saltines in a single layer; set aside.
Make Toffee: In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter with brown sugar. Bring to a rolling boil for 3 minutes, stirring continuously.
Bake Toffee Crackers: Quickly pour the toffee mixture over the saltines, spreading evenly. Bake for 7 minutes.
Add Chocolate: Remove from the oven, sprinkle semi-sweet chocolate chips over the toffee. Allow to melt slightly, then spread evenly with an offset spatula.
Decorate with White Chocolate: Sprinkle white chocolate chips over the semi-sweet chocolate. Allow to melt slightly, then swirl into the semi-sweet chocolate layer using a toothpick.
Add Strawberries: Pat strawberry pieces dry again, sprinkle over the chocolate. Press gently to adhere.
Chill and Serve: Refrigerate for 1 hour. Break into pieces and serve.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 765
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