Description
These adorable Strawberry Santas are a festive and fun dessert perfect for Christmas or any holiday gathering. Juicy strawberries are transformed into charming little Santas with a swirl of whipped cream and mini chocolate chip eyes.
Ingredients
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Ingredients:
- 16 large fresh strawberries, hulled and cleaned
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- mini chocolate chips or black decorating gel for eyes
Instructions
- Cut and Prep the Strawberries: Cut the leafy end off each strawberry to create a flat base. Slice off the pointed end to make a ‘hat’.
- Prepare Whipped Cream: Beat heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla until stiff peaks form.
- Assemble Santas: Pipe cream onto the base for the face and beard. Place the hat on top and add a pom-pom and eyes.
- Serve: Enjoy immediately or chill for a while.
Notes
- For a dairy-free version, use coconut whipped cream.
- If strawberries are small, you may need more for the same number of servings.
- Chill strawberries and cream for best piping results.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 strawberry santa
- Calories: 35
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 2mg
- Fat: 2.5g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3.5g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 0.2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg