Creamy, fruity, chocolatey—and yes, totally viral! These Chocolate Strawberry Yogurt Clusters are a healthy no-bake treat you can make with just a few ingredients. They’re easy, refreshing, and give that satisfying chocolate shell crack when you bite in. Think of them as a mash-up between chocolate-covered strawberries and frozen yogurt bites… but better.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Healthy & satisfying – Packed with protein-rich Greek yogurt and fiber from chia seeds.
- Naturally sweetened – Just a touch of honey to let the strawberries shine.
- Easy to make – No baking, minimal steps, and ready straight from your freezer.
- Perfect for all ages – Great for kids, adults, and anyone looking for a better-for-you dessert.
Key Ingredients
- Strawberries – Fresh and juicy, blended into a purée for natural sweetness and fruity flavor.
- Greek Yogurt – Full-fat adds creaminess and protein.
- Chia Seeds – Naturally thicken the filling while adding fiber.
- Honey – Sweetens the purée just enough to balance the tartness.
- Chocolate Chips – Create a rich, snappy shell when melted and cooled.
- Coconut Oil – Helps the chocolate coat smoothly and harden evenly.
- Freeze-Dried Strawberries – Crushed on top for flavor, texture, and a pop of color.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Make the Filling: Blend strawberries and honey into a smooth purée. Stir in chia seeds and Greek yogurt until fully combined.
- Freeze Into Clusters: Scoop the mixture onto a parchment-lined tray or into silicone molds to form individual clusters. Freeze until solid, about 3 hours or overnight.
- Melt the Chocolate: Combine chocolate chips and coconut oil in a microwave-safe bowl or use a double boiler. Stir until fully melted and smooth.
- Dip and Decorate: Using a fork, dip each frozen cluster in melted chocolate. Place back on parchment and immediately dust with crushed freeze-dried strawberries.
- Set and Serve: Let chocolate set at room temperature or briefly chill in the freezer. Crack into one and enjoy!
Equipment Needed (and Why)
- Blender or Food Processor
- Essential for puréeing strawberries into a smooth base for the yogurt mixture.
- Mixing Bowl
- Needed to evenly combine the strawberry purée with Greek yogurt and chia seeds.
- Silicone Mold or Parchment-Lined Tray
- Silicone molds give neat, uniform rounds; a parchment tray works great for rustic scoops.
- Microwave-Safe Bowl or Double Boiler
- For safely melting chocolate and coconut oil without burning.
- Fork or Dipping Tool
- Helps lift and coat the frozen clusters in chocolate without breaking them apart.
- Parchment Paper
- Prevents sticking and makes clean-up easier when freezing and dipping.
- Freezer-Safe Container
- Perfect for storing the finished clusters for grab-and-go snacking.
FAQs
How long do chocolate strawberry yogurt clusters last in the freezer?
Store in an airtight container for up to 1 month.
Can I use frozen strawberries?
Yes—just thaw them before blending so the purée isn’t too icy.
What kind of chocolate works best?
Dark, semi-sweet, or dairy-free chocolate chips all work well. Add coconut oil for a smooth finish.
Can I skip the chia seeds?
Yes, though the filling may be slightly softer.
Chocolate Strawberry Yogurt Clusters
Creamy Greek yogurt and strawberry purée frozen into clusters and coated in chocolate. These viral chocolate strawberry yogurt clusters are a healthy, easy, no-bake treat!
Equipment
- Blender or food processor – for puréeing strawberries.
- Mixing bowl – to combine ingredients.
- Silicone molds or tray – to form cluster shapes.
- Microwave-safe bowl or double boiler – for melting chocolate.
- Fork or dipping tool – for coating clusters in chocolate.
- Parchment paper – to prevent sticking.
- Freezer-safe container – for storing finished clusters.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh strawberries hulled
- 1 –2 teaspoon honey to taste
- 1 teaspoon chia seeds
- ½ cup full-fat Greek yogurt
- 1 cup chocolate chips dark or semi-sweet
- 1 teaspoon coconut oil
- Freeze-dried strawberries crushed (for garnish)
Instructions
- Blend strawberries and honey into a purée.
- Stir in chia seeds and Greek yogurt.
- Scoop onto a parchment-lined tray or into silicone molds.
- Freeze for at least 3 hours or overnight.
- Melt chocolate and coconut oil until smooth.
- Dip frozen clusters in chocolate and place on parchment.
- Sprinkle with crushed freeze-dried strawberries.
- Let set and enjoy!
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