Ghost Pepper Dark Chocolate Covered Fruit Recipe
Ghost Pepper Dark Chocolate Covered Fruit Recipe
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Category
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Author:
Sonoran Spice
Servings
4 People
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
30 minutes
Calories
346
Are you searching for a spicy but sweet snack? Chocolate-covered fruit is becoming more common. How to make this common snack unforgettable, by adding Ghost Pepper of course!
Now the duo of chocolate and strawberries doesn’t have a very long history. Starting their journey in the 1960s by Lorraine Lorusso.
This snack can actually be healthy for you, in moderation. The fruit itself is full of multiple daily vitamins. Dark Chocolate has its own set of benefits as well, it has been claimed to improve blood flow and lower blood pressure. Ghost Pepper contains capsaicin, which is known to boost metabolism.
The ghost pepper is super spicy originating in India, and with 1,041,427 Scoville Heat Units! With a smoky, almost sweet flavor this pepper compliments the dark chocolate. This recipe has Ghost Pepper combined into the chocolate creating a spicy bite each time.
Now we can’t promise it won’t get a bit messy, but this one is worth it! Let us know what you think of this Ghost pepper Dark Chocolate Covered Fruit tray.
Nutrition
Serving:100g |Calories:346kcal |Carbohydrates:46g |Protein:4g |Fat:17g |Saturated Fat:15g |Polyunsaturated Fat:1g |Monounsaturated Fat:1g |Cholesterol:1mg |Sodium:47mg |Potassium:575mg |Fiber:5g |Sugar:28g |Vitamin A:81IU |Vitamin C:25mg |Calcium:139mg |Iron:1mg
Ingredients
Directions
Mix together melted chocolate, coconut oil, and ghost pepper powder into a bowl until well combined.
Line baking tray with parchment paper.
Carefully dip each piece of fruit into the chocolate mixture. Place on the lined baking tray.
Set chocolate-covered fruit aside for 30 minutes, chocolate will begin to harden.
Recipe Note
This snack can actually be healthy for you, in moderation. The fruit itself is full of multiple daily vitamins. Dark Chocolate has its own set of benefits as well, it has been claimed to improve blood flow and lower blood pressure. Ghost Pepper contains capsaicin, which is known to boost metabolism.