Chocolate-Dipped Strawberry Tarts with Rosewater Whipped Cream
Delicate tart shells filled with fresh strawberries dipped in rich dark chocolate, topped with floral rosewater-infused whipped cream for a romantic Valentine’s Day dessert. This French-inspired Valentine’s Day recipe, ready in about 30 minutes, layers mini tart shells, fresh strawberries, dark chocolate chips into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 180 calories and feeds 8, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 8 mini tart shells
- 1 pint (about 16 large berries) fresh strawberries
- 6 oz dark chocolate chips
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tbsp powdered sugar
- 1 tsp rosewater
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Instructions
- Step 1: Rinse 1 pint of fresh strawberries and pat dry thoroughly. Set aside.
- Step 2: Melt 6 oz of dark chocolate chips in a heatproof bowl over simmering water, stirring until smooth and glossy.
- Step 3: Dip each strawberry into the melted chocolate, allowing excess to drip off, then place on parchment paper to set for 15 minutes at room temperature.
- Step 4: In a chilled mixing bowl, combine 1 cup heavy cream with 2 tbsp powdered sugar and 1 tsp rosewater. Whip on medium-high speed for 3-4 minutes until soft peaks form and the cream is fluffy.
- Step 5: Place the 8 mini tart shells on a serving platter. Arrange the chocolate-dipped strawberries inside each shell, then pipe or spoon rosewater whipped cream on top just before serving.







