Made With Torie & Howard Organic Hard Candies
Torie & Howard Strawberry Ladybugs Recipe
Ladybugs are total icons during summer, and so are our refreshing organic candies! These simple Strawberry Ladybugs require just three ingredients and a little creativity. Give 'em a try at home!
What You'll Need:
- 6 large strawberries
- 12 Meyer Lemon & Raspberry Organic Hard Candies
- 1 cup chocolate chips
Step 1
Grab a Strawberry
Rinse 6 large strawberries. Grab one to begin.
Step 2
Remove the Cap
Carefully cut the leafy cap off of your strawberry.
Step 3
Slice
Slice your strawberry in half, then cut a triangle out of the widest part of the halves (see video below for example of where to slice).
Step 4
Add Chocolate Chips to Bowl
Add your chocolate chips to a microwave safe bowl.
Step 5
Melt
Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring between, until melted through.
Step 6
Add Melted Chocolate
Transfer the chocolate to a piping bag or a squeeze bottle. Place strawberries on a sheet of parchment paper.
On each strawberry half, cover the sliced triangle area with melted chocolate
On each strawberry half, cover the sliced triangle area with melted chocolate
Step 7
Add Hard Candy
chocolate. Add one hard candy to create the ladybug “head.”
Step 8
Add More Melted Chocolate
Squeeze a vertical line of melted chocolate down the ladybug’s “back.” After, squeeze chocolate dots onto the “back” and squeeze “legs” on the side of the body.
Step 9
Chill and Enjoy!
Set strawberries aside or chill in the refrigerator until the chocolate sets. Gently lift off of the parchment paper. Enjoy!
