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Classic Chocolate Fondue

Silky melted chocolate with a hint of cream, perfect for dipping fruit and marshmallows. Ready in under 10 minutes with minimal cleanup.

Total time
10 min
Servings
6
Calories
285
Protein
3g
Classic Chocolate Fondue
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat cream and butter in a small saucepan over medium-low until steaming, ~2 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Remove from heat. Add chopped chocolate and let sit 30 seconds without stirring.

  3. Step 3

    Stir gently until chocolate melts completely and mixture is smooth and glossy.

  4. Step 4

    Stir in vanilla extract. Pour into a fondue pot or small bowl.

  5. Step 5

    Arrange strawberries and marshmallows on a platter around the chocolate.

  6. Step 6

    Serve immediately with fondue forks or skewers for dipping.

Tools you’ll need

  • small saucepan
  • wooden spoon
  • fondue pot or small heatproof bowl
  • fondue forks or wooden skewers
  • small serving platter

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