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Valentine's Special: Chocolate Strawberry Crepes

Prep: 10 minutes Cook 5-10 minutes

Crepes are a great breakfast and so easy to dress up. Few foods speak to intimacy like chocolate covered strawberries so here we are.

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs

  • 2 tbls butter

  • 2 cups milk

  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

  • 1 tbls sugar

  • 1/2 tsp salt

  • 1 1/2 cup flour

  • 5-6 strawberries

  • 4 oz baking chocolate of desired flavor

  • Strawberry Jam

  • Dusting of Powdered sugar

Prep

  1. Add the eggs, butter, milk, vanilla extract, sugar, salt and flour into a bowl

  2. Mix fully with a whisk

  3. Cover and add to fridge for at least 15 minutes to reduce bubbles

  4. Boil water

  5. Add a bowl over it and add chocolate to melt it (or just microwave it. Just melt the chocolate)

  6. Cover the strawberries with the melted chocolate and set aside to harden

  7. Take a large pan and heat to medium heat

  8. Add the crepe batter to a pourable container

  9. Pour into the center and shake pan to flatten mix out and coat bottom in a thin layer

  10. Heat the side and flip making sure both are fully cooked

  11. Repeat with all dough

  12. Add the strawberry jam between layers of crepes, and the strawberries on top

  13. Dust with powdered sugar

Afterthoughts

These were super fast and easy to make and would be a great way to impress with a breakfast in bed. They take little effort to look and taste good. This is one easy way to show some extra love to those you want.