WW Recipe of the Day: Fresh Fruit Filled Chocolate Dipped Cones
Today I'm sharing a fun way to eat your fresh fruit: fruit filled chocolate dipped ice cream cones!
I've discovered that adding just a little bit of dark chocolate to a fresh fruit dessert is a simple way to boost both its flavor and nutrition. With this recipe, a little melted chocolate transforms ordinary cake cones and some fruit into a decadent no-bake delight.
Chocolate dipped cone with strawberries and blueberries
Is Dark Chocolate Healthy?
Studies show dark chocolate is loaded with nutrients, is a powerful antioxidant, can help curb cravings, and may even improve your brain function. Go dark chocolate!
Making delicious desserts doesn't have to be complicated or require a serious time commitment. Recipes like this one keep the ingredients to a minimum and are flexible so you can simply use what you find in your pantry.
Get creative with your toppings. Try shredded coconut, chopped nuts, mini chocolate chips, mini M&Ms, cookie crumbs, pomegranate seeds, or even bee pollen.
Fruit-filled chocolate dipped dessert cone
You can make the cones up ahead or get everyone involved to dip and decorate their way.
How Many Calories and WW Points in this Quick and Easy No Bake Dessert?
According to my calculations, each serving has 54 calories and:
3 *SmartPoints (Green plan)
3 *SmartPoints (Blue plan)
3 *SmartPoints (Purple plan)
2 *PointsPlus (Old plan)
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How to Make Fruit-Filled Chocolate Dipped Cones
Step 1: Gather and prepare all ingredients.
Ready to make fruit cones
Step 2: Place the chocolate and coconut oil in a small but deep microwave safe bowl (affiliate link). Heat in 15 second intervals until melted. Stir to combine.
Melting the chocolate
Step 3: Dip each cone into the chocolate
Dip the cones in the chocolate
and immediately into the sprinkles or topping of your choice.
Dip the cone in sprinkles
Step 4: Set the dipped cones on wax paper to firm.
Chocolate dipped cones with sprinkles and nuts
Step 5: Wash all berries. For any larger fruit (like strawberries), cut into bite-size pieces. Mix berries together with mint, if using.
Step 6: Fill each cone with berries and serve.
Fruit Filled Chocolate Dipped Cone
Recipe Notes, Substitutions & Variations
- To keep the sugar, calories and WW points low, I used plain cake cones. For a sweeter, fancier treat substitute sugar or waffle cones.
- Use any type of firm fruit. Simply slice it into bite size pieces.
- Substitute white chocolate, milk chocolate or semi-sweet for the dark.
- Get creative with your toppings. Try shredded coconut, chopped nuts, mini chocolate chips, mini M&Ms, cookie crumbs, pomegranate seeds, or even bee pollen.
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Fruit-Filled Chocolate Dipped Cones
Ingredients
- 6 mini cake cones
- 1 teaspoon coconut oil
- 1-½ ounces dark chocolate, chopped
- 1 tablespoon sprinkles
- 1 tablespoon nuts, chopped (optional)
- 1 cup fresh berries
- 1 teaspoon fresh mint, chopped (optional)
Instructions
- Place the chocolate and coconut oil in a small but deep microwave safe bowl. Heat in 15 second intervals until melted. Stir to combine.
- Dip each cone into the chocolate and immediately into the sprinkles or topping of your choice.
- Set the dipped cones on wax paper to firm.
- Wash all berries. For any larger fruit (like strawberries), cut into bite-size pieces. Mix berries together with mint, if using.
- Fill each cone with berries and serve.
Recipe Notes
Recipe source: Chocolate Dipped Fruit Cones from MyFussyEater
*Points® calculated by WW. *PointsPlus® and SmartPoints® calculated by Simple Nourished Living; Not endorsed by Weight Watchers International, Inc. All recipe ingredients except optional items included in determining nutritional estimates. SmartPoints® values calculated WITHOUT each plan's ZeroPoint Foods (Green plan, Blue plan, Purple plan) using the WW Recipe Builder.
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Brenda is a licensed esthetician and former small business owner after completing over 15 years of service with the United States military.
She is an essential oil enthusiast and avid home cooking for her husband and their two dogs.
Brenda and her family spend most of their time in the American Southwest, but they also love hitting the road for adventure.
One of her new passions is creating easy, healthy family-friendly freezer meals which can be prepared at home and frozen, and then cooked while traveling the country in their travel trailer.
She looks forward to sharing everything she learns with you here on Simple Nourished Living.
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