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How to Make Strawberry Roses

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching you may be looking for something fun and a bit different for your special night. These Chocolate Drizzled Strawberry Roses are super easy to make and are so pretty to look at! 

This Chocolate Covered Strawberry Roses recipe is perfect if you are looking for an easy (and pretty!) Valentine's Day dessert. It's also a healthier dessert option (minus the chocolate drizzle, of course!)

How to Make Strawberry Roses

Sometimes it’s the little things and these darling little strawberry roses are so easy to make. Serve them plain or drizzle them with melted chocolate for a decadent treat! 

What you’ll need: 

  • Sharp knife
  • Fresh strawberries
  • Optional: chocolate for drizzle (see recipe below) 

How to make roses out of strawberries: 

  1. Wash and dry your fresh strawberries leaving on the green leaves.
  2. Slice downward into the lower half of your strawberry. Use the knife to flair the sliced bit out leaving it intact.
  3. Repeat in smaller slices up half way alternating between where previous slices where done.
  4. Repeat again close to the top.
  5. Trim the tip if enough does not remain to make another layer or petals.

You can serve these pretty rose strawberries as they are OR you can add a topping. We like this homemade chocolate drizzle that will make them a delicious dessert for your Valentine celebration!

Ingredients for Chocolate Drizzle for Strawberries

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon milk

How to Make Chocolate Topping for Strawberry Roses

  1. Mix sugar and cocoa powder until combined.
  2. Add 1/2 cup softened butter and cream together.
  3. Add in vanilla and milk, mixing until you reach desired constancy.
  4. Melt frosting, cool slightly, and gently drizzle over top of your strawberries.

So easy and so much fun, I hope that you enjoy making these Chocolate Covered Strawberry Roses!

How to Make Strawberry Roses

More Valentine’s Day Chocolate Covered Strawberries Ideas

Once you learn how to make chocolate covered strawberries, there are so many fun things you can make. This recipe is just a drizzle, but there are many different ways to make yummy chocolate strawberries. If you do try your hand at chocolate covered berries, make sure to check out this cute recipe for Chocolate Covered Strawberry cupcakes

Looking for more fun Valentine’s Day ideas? Here are a few that we love: 

Print the Recipe for Making Chocolate Covered Strawberry Roses

Strawberry Rose

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Roses

Such a fun and easy Valentine's Day dessert or treat idea, these roses made out of strawberries are yummy and healthy (until you add the chocolate topping - but that part is optional!) and a fun way to celebrate! These would also be a fun addition to your romantic dinner for two!

Ingredients

  • Fresh strawberries

Chocolate Drizzle Ingredients (optional)

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon milk

Instructions

    How to Make Roses Out of Strawberries

    Wash and dry your fresh strawberries leaving on the green leaves.

    Slice downward into the lower half of your strawberry. Use the knife to flair the sliced bit out leaving it intact.

    Repeat in smaller slices up half way alternating between where previous slices where done.

    Repeat again close to the top.

    Trim the tip if enough does not remain to make another layer or petals.

    How to Make Chocolate Drizzle

    Mix sugar and cocoa powder until combined. Add 1/2 cup softened butter and cream together. Add in vanilla and milk, mixing until you reach desired constancy.

    Melt frosting, cool slightly, and gently drizzle over top of your strawberries.

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3 Comments

  1. So much yum! I mean, how can you go wrong with chocolate and strawberries? Thanks for sharing your genius idea with us at Merry Monday this week!

  2. I hope a lot of men see this and make it. It’ll get them a much nicer Valentine’s Day than over priced dead flowers!

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