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Sweet Spooky Ghouls

A fun and hassle-free Halloween recipe for making the sweetest and cutest little ghosts.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Coating & Design Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 12

Equipment

  • Toothpicks
  • Dining fork
  • Large platter or tray
  • Parchment paper or wax paper (optional)

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz Ghiradelli Premium Baking Bar White Chocolate (2) 4 oz packages
  • 8 oz Baker's Premium Baking Bar Semi-Sweet Chocolate (2) 4 oz packages
  • 16 oz fresh strawberries 1 carton

Instructions
 

  • Wash strawberries in lukewarm water and drain or pat dry with paper towel. Trim off leafy stems of each strawberry to create a flat base.
  • Melt white chocolate in microwaveable dish according to directions on package. Stir to check that white chocolate has melted throughout.
  • Layer wax paper onto platter or large tray.
  • Using a fork, dip each strawberry into the melted white chocolate, allowing the excess chocolate to drip back into dish. Neatly place covered strawberry onto wax paper. Repeat until all strawberries (or as many desired) are evenly coated with white chocolate.
  • Place chocolate covered strawberries into refrigerator for 5 minutes.
  • Melt semi-sweet chocolate according to directions on package. Stir to check that chocolate has melted throughout.
  • Remove chocolate covered strawberries from refrigerator
  • Using a toothpick, dip into chocolate and use coated tip to draw eyes and mouth onto each covered strawberries (size eyes and mouths to your liking). Repeat for each strawberry.
  • Place in refrigerator for fifteen (15) minute to set.
  • Transfer your strawberry ghosts from wax paper to your serving dish. Optional: For added color and variation, add extra fresh strawberries to the group.
  • Serve with your favorite dessert wine or beverage. Enjoy!