Chocolatey Fruit Wraps Recipes

FRESH VEGGIE WRAPS

Steps:

• Prepare spread: mash diced avocado, mayonnaise, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper in a bowl with a fork until well blended.
• Assemble wraps: spread tortillas with a layer of avocado spread. Place diced tomatoes, cucumber slices, bell pepper strips, lettuce, and mozzarella cheese slices onto each wrap, leaving about 2 inches of space at the bottom. Fold bottoms up. Roll tortillas over vegetables firmly to enclose fillings.

CHOCOLATE FRUITCAKE

Steps:

• Put the butter, sugar, chocolate, brandy, vanilla and dried fruits into a large saucepan. Heat gently, stirring occasionally until everything has melted together. Remove from the heat.
• Heat oven to 150C/130C fan/gas 2. Line a deep cake tin, 20cm round or 18cm square, with a double layer of baking parchment. Wrap a few layers of newspaper around the outside and secure with string.
• Mix the flour, almonds, cocoa and spice together. Stir the eggs into the slightly cooled chocolate mixture in the saucepan, followed by the flour mixture. Scrape into your prepared tin and bake for 1½ hrs- 1 hr 45 mins or until a skewer poked in comes out clean. Cool in the tin, then decorate (see 'Goes well with', right, for decoration ideas). Greaseproof-wrapped cake will keep for 2 months in an airtight container.

EASY SNACK WRAPS

Steps:

• Spread cream cheese evenly over the tortillas. Top the cream cheese with lettuce leaves. Arrange the turkey slices in even layers on top of the lettuce. Sprinkle the carrots and tomato over the turkey slices. Roll the tortillas into wraps. Cut the wraps diagonally into bite-sized pieces. Secure with toothpicks.

FRUIT-FILLED FRENCH TOAST WRAPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine yogurt and banana. In a shallow bowl, whisk egg, milk, cinnamon and nutmeg. Dip both sides of each tortilla in egg mixture. In a skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add tortilla; cook until golden brown, 1-2 minutes on each side., Spoon yogurt mixture down center of tortillas; top with strawberries, blueberries and granola. Roll up each tortilla. If desired, top with additional yogurt, berries and granola.

FRUITY CHICKEN WRAPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In another bowl, combine the mayonnaise, curry powder, salt and pepper; pour over chicken mixture and toss to coat. , Place 2/3 cup filling down the center of each tortilla; roll up tightly. Serve immediately or wrap in plastic and refrigerate.

CHOCOLATE DESSERT WRAPS

Steps:

• Spread 2 tablespoons of peanut butter on each tortilla. Sprinkle 1/4 cup marshmallows and 2 tablespoons chocolate chips on half of each tortilla. , Roll up, beginning with the topping side. Wrap each tortilla in heavy-duty foil; seal tightly. , Grill, covered, over low heat for 5-10 minutes or until heated through. , Unwrap tortillas and place on dessert plates. Serve with ice cream. Garnish with chocolate shavings if desired.

CHOCOLATE FRUIT BAR

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
• Stir flour, baking powder and salt together. Beat eggs until light; add sugar gradually, beating well after each addition.
• Stir in almond flavoring, then dry ingredients. Fold in chocolate pieces, fruits, and nuts.
• Spread dough evenly in greased 9 x 13 inch pan. Bake 30 to 35 minutes. If desired, when cooled, frost with powdered sugar icing. Cut into bars and garnish each bar with a chocolate piece.

CHOCOLATE FRUIT BARS II

Steps:

• Lightly butter a 7 or 8 inch square pan.
• Put all ingredients (except chocolate squares) into mixing bowl: mix well together. Press into pan; smooth surface.
• Melt chocolate in double broiler; spread evenly over top of mixture. Score with fork. Refrigerate until firm. Cut into small bars.

CHOCOLATE WRAPS

Steps:

• In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Stir in the cream cheese, peanut butter and confectioners' sugar until blended. Spread over tortillas. Roll up tightly; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes., For glaze, in a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips, butter and corn syrup; stir in water until smooth. Drizzle over wraps.

CHOCOLATEY FRUIT DIP

Steps:

• Stir all ingredients together well. Taste and sweeten if needed, though I don't think extra sugar is necessary. Serve with fruit chunks or slices.

FRUIT WRAPS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine fruit and sugar over low heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Raise heat to medium-low; bring mixture just to a simmer. Cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture is thick and fruit is very soft, 30 to 40 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 200 degrees. Line a baking sheet with a Silpat or parchment paper; set aside. Using an immersion blender, or food processor fitted with the steel blade, puree until very smooth. Strain through a fine mesh sieve.
• Spread strained fruit mixture evenly over prepared baking sheet. Bake until dry, but still tacky, about 2 hours. Cool completely.
• Cover surface of fruit with parchment paper. Invert onto cutting board; parchment side down. Peel off Silpat. With the pizza wheel, cut fruit in half lengthwise and again in half crosswise, forming four equal rectangles. Cut through parchment with a knife to separate. Roll each rectangle up tightly in parchment paper beginning with the short side of the fruit that does not have extra parchment paper. This will allow you to peel the fruit from the parchment paper. Store them in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

FRUIT MEDLEY WRAPS

Steps:

• Spread tortillas with cream cheese spread.
• Top with remaining ingredients. Roll up.

CHOCOLATEY FRUIT WRAPS

Steps:

• Put the ricotta, banana, chocolate and cinnamon in a small bowl and mix until well combined.
• Half fill a large bowl with warm water and place 2 rice papers (one at a time) in the water for 20-30 secondes or until they start to soften and then transfer to a clean surface (cotton teatowel recommended) and repeat with remaining 2 rice papers.
• Spoon 1/4 of the ricotta mixture over 1/3 of each of the 4 rice papers and top each with a few slices of pear and then roll up to enclose the filling.
• Dust wioth cocoa powder and cut fruit wraps in half to serve.