Spicy Cocoa Cream and Strawberries
Indulge in the perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and creamy with this decadent Spicy Cocoa Cream and Strawberries recipe. Featuring fresh, juicy strawberries paired with an airy whipped cream infused with rich cocoa, warm cinnamon, and a hint of fiery cayenne pepper, this dessert offers a unique flavor twist that will wow your taste buds. Ready in just 15 minutes with no cooking required, it's a show-stopping treat that’s surprisingly simple to make. Garnish with a touch of grated dark chocolate for an elegant finishing touch, and serve as a sophisticated dessert for dinner parties or an unforgettable date night indulgence. Perfect for lovers of bold flavors, this recipe is your go-to for elevating the classic berries-and-cream dessert game!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons Unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3 tablespoons Powdered sugar
- 0.25 teaspoons Ground cinnamon
- 0.125 teaspoons Cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 1 pound Fresh strawberries
- 0.5 ounces Dark chocolate (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Wash and dry the strawberries. Leave the stems on for presentation or remove them for easier eating.
Step 2
In a medium mixing bowl, combine the heavy cream, unsweetened cocoa powder, powdered sugar, ground cinnamon, and cayenne pepper.
Step 3
Using a hand mixer or a whisk, whip the mixture on medium speed until soft peaks form. Be careful not to overwhip, as the cream may become grainy.
Step 4
Fold in the vanilla extract gently to maintain the whipped texture.
Step 5
If desired, finely grate the dark chocolate for garnish and set it aside.
Step 6
Arrange the strawberries on a serving platter or in individual dessert bowls.
Step 7
Transfer the spicy cocoa cream to a serving bowl or pipe it decoratively using a pastry bag.
Step 8
Sprinkle the grated dark chocolate over the cocoa cream and strawberries for an elegant touch.
Step 9
Serve immediately and enjoy this delightful and spicy twist on berries and cream!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (746.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1145.0 |
| Total Fat 87.9g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 51.8g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 240mg | 0% |
| Sodium 87.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 73.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 14.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 50.5g | |
| Protein 5.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 103.5mg | 0% |
| Iron 5.0mg | 0% |
| Potassium 909.1mg | 0% |
Source of Calories