Strawberry Santas
Serves 8
Ingredients
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One pint fresh strawberries, hulled
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One cup of Greek Yogurt (whole milk)
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Half tablespoon of vanilla extract
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Half tablespoon of honey
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One tablespoon confectioners' sugar
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One tablespoon mini chocolate chips
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One or two pastry bags with a star tip (depending on how many kids are helping)
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One small sifter for the confectioner's sugar (powdered sugar)
Procedure
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Add vanilla and honey to Greek yogurt, whisk until all is mixed; set aside.
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Cut the hulled-side strawberries so that they can stand up on a plate
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Slice the tip of each strawberry to make the 'hat'; set aside.
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Spoon a generous dollop of Greek yogurt into a pastry bag, Pipe a 3/4-inch-high swirl of frosting on each strawberry. Place the hats on top and pipe a small ball of yogurt on top of them. Press two mini chocolate chips, pointed-sides inward.
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Sift confectioner's sugar over the Strawberry Santas to make snow.
Coqui the Chef health benefits: Strawberries are packed with Vitamin C. Fun fact strawberry seeds are on the outside not inside like many other fruits.