Strawberry Walnut Chocolate Cups

IMG_0222Looking for a simple treat to satisfy your sweet tooth? These easy strawberry walnut dark chocolate cups are incredibly easy to make and are the perfect chocolate pick-me-up. Dark chocolate adds antioxidants and walnuts give a boost of healthy fats and omega-3’s.

I know it’s not Valentine’s Day yet, despite what all of the stores may think, but if you’re already planning ahead for VDay, these cups are a pretty indulgence for the big day.

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Ingredients

  • 2 bars of dark chocolate (I prefer greater than 70% for health benefits)
  • Freeze-dried strawberries
  • 1/2 cup walnuts
  • Mini cupcake tray and cupcake liners

Directions

  • Crush the walnuts into small pieces and place a small sprinkle into the bottom of each cupcake mold.
  • Using a double boiler, melt the dark chocolate.
  • Using a tablespoon, pour the dark chocolate into each mold, over the crushed walnuts.
  • Place some of the freeze-dried strawberries on top of each mold.
  • Place in the freezer and let harden for at least an hour.
  • Enjoy!

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