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Strawberry Shortcake Candy Apples


  • Author: phillip
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful candy apples featuring fresh apples coated in creamy white chocolate, rolled in crushed cookies, and topped with juicy strawberries.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 Fresh Apples (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)
  • 8 oz Creamy White Chocolate
  • 1 cup Crushed Cookies (shortbread or vanilla wafers)
  • 1 cup Fresh Strawberry Slices

Instructions

  1. Wash the Apples: Thoroughly wash the apples to remove any wax or dirt. Dry them well.
  2. Melt the White Chocolate: In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate in 30-second increments, stirring until smooth.
  3. Dip the Apples: Hold an apple by its stem and dip it into the melted chocolate, coating it fully.
  4. Roll in Crushed Cookies: Roll the chocolate-coated apple in crushed cookies to cover all sides.
  5. Place on Baking Sheet: Arrange the coated apples on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  6. Add Strawberry Slices: While the chocolate is still soft, press fresh strawberry slices onto the apples.
  7. Cool and Set: Let the apples cool at room temperature or refrigerate until the chocolate hardens.
  8. Serve and Enjoy: Once set, the candy apples are ready to be served!

Notes

Store any leftovers in a cool, dry place or in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2-3 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Coating
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 candy apple
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: candy apples, strawberry shortcake, festive treats, easy dessert, summer fair, chocolate coating