CHOCOLATE TREASURE BOXES

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This tasteful container is constructed with candy bars. Consider personalizing the box lid with a conversation heart or a special message written with white chocolate or frosting. -Elaine Nichols, Mesa, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 2 boxes (2 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 carton (7 ounces) milk chocolate for dipping
4 fresh strawberries
5 milk chocolate candy bars (1.55 ounces each)
1/2 cup vanilla or white chips, melted
1/2 cup cold milk
1/4 cup instant chocolate pudding mix
1-1/4 cups whipped topping

Steps:

  • Melt dipping chocolate according to package directions; dip strawberries into chocolate and allow excess to drip off. Place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet; set aside., Cut candy bars in half widthwise. Drizzle with white chocolate; refrigerate until set. Dip the short sides of two candy bar halves into melted chocolate; place at right angles to each other on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet, forming two walls of a box. Dip the short sides of two more candy bar halves; attach at right angles to form a four-walled box. Repeat, forming a second box. Refrigerate boxes and strawberries until set, about 10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set; fold in whipped topping., Place boxes on serving plates. Cut a small hole in the corner of a pastry or plastic bag; insert star pastry tip. Fill bag with pudding mixture; pipe into boxes., Reheat dipping chocolate if necessary. Dip the long sides of remaining candy bar halves into melted chocolate; adhere to a top edge of each box, forming a lid. Garnish with strawberries. Refrigerate for 10 minutes or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 619 calories, Fat 34g fat (20g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 243mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (61g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

Abubkar Imran
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These chocolate treasure boxes are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Edgar Garza
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I'm not sure how these would turn out, but I'm so glad I tried them! They're so delicious and look so impressive.


Semba Mameohd
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These chocolate treasure boxes are a great way to use up leftover chocolate. They're also a fun and easy project to do with kids.


Leader Sibiya
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I made these chocolate treasure boxes for my husband's birthday and he loved them! They're so easy to make and look so impressive.


Dandre Washington
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These chocolate treasure boxes are the perfect gift for any chocolate lover. They're beautiful, delicious, and easy to make.


D j Dogar
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but even I enjoyed these chocolate treasure boxes. They're not too sweet and the ganache filling is rich and decadent.


Ashika dahal
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These chocolate treasure boxes are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. They're so delicious and look so impressive.


Nalwadda Jalia
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I love that these chocolate treasure boxes can be filled with anything you like. I've tried them with ganache, truffles, and even ice cream.


Razib Mohammad
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These chocolate treasure boxes are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


J7 GLOBAL S.S KAZMI REAL STATE SADAAT
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I wasn't sure how these would turn out, but I'm so glad I tried them! They're so delicious and look so impressive.


Raquel Espinoza
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These chocolate treasure boxes are a great way to use up leftover chocolate. They're also a fun and easy project to do with kids.


Nadeem Basheer
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I made these for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and they sold out quickly.


Sellwane Tshabane
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I followed the recipe exactly and my chocolate treasure boxes turned out perfectly. They were so delicious and my friends loved them.


Michelle Cuddeford
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These chocolate treasure boxes are the perfect gift for any chocolate lover. They're beautiful, delicious, and easy to make.


Ubaidullah Khan
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I had a great time making these with my kids. They loved helping me decorate them with sprinkles and candy. The finished product was delicious and so festive!


Matovu Ian
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These chocolate treasure boxes were a huge hit with my family! They're so easy to make and look so impressive. The ganache filling is rich and decadent, and the chocolate shells are the perfect crispy complement. I will definitely be making these aga