Santa Strawberries
Looking a light bite to serve after a huge dinner? These strawberry Santa's take on a small amount of time to make and will quickly disappear off the plate.

Ingredients
- strawberries
- mini dark chocolate chips
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 Tablespoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Directions
- You can make as many or few as you will need.
- Wash the strawberries and pat dry with paper towels.
- Line your berries up in a row.
- Slice the bottoms off the berries so they will stand without toppling over.
- Slice the top 1/3rd off the top of the berry to make the hat.
- Whipping Cream
- Chill a glass or metal bowl in the freezer for 10 minutes.
- Pour the cream and sugar into the bowl. Mix on high speed with an electric mixer until you reach the desired consistency. Add the vanilla and mix in.
- Place into a piping bag with a star tip.
- Pipe the head onto the strawberries. Put on hat on top.
- Pipe the hat trimmings and button on the coat.
- Place the mini chocolate chips in place to make the eye.
- Place onto a serving plate and keep refrigerated until you serve.