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strawberries cut into heart shapes.

How to Cut Strawberry Hearts Two Ways!

How to make strawberry hearts two ways! Learn how to cut cute little hearts to decorate any fruit platter, charcuterie board, or just to have a yummy afternoon snack!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 strawberries, cut in halves

Equipment

  • 1 paring knife
  • 1 cutting board

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb package of strawberries or as many as you'd like to cut, you don't have to use the entire package.
  • ½ cup melted chocolate optional, if dipping them.

Instructions
 

  • wash the strawberries
  • for a whole strawberry heart: place the berry on its side, and cut a "v" shape from either side of the green leafy part, with the base of the "v" forming about ⅓ of the way down the berry. remove the cut portion
  • take the knife and round the top inner edges from the new cuts, creating a heart shaped curve
  • for a half strawberry heart: stand the berry with the green leafy side up on the cutting board. slice the berry in half along the widest side of the berry
  • place the first half, cut side down, on the cutting board and create another "v" shape" from either side of the green leafy part. remove the cut portion
  • take the knife and round the top inner edges from the new cuts, creating a heart shaped curve
  • enjoy!

Notes

Try the strawberry hearts for chocolate covered strawberries, charcuterie boards, afternoon snacks or fruit platters!
Keyword strawberry hearts
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