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Chocolate Covered Chips served with stout beer.

Chocolate Covered Chips: The Ultimate Sweet & Salty Snack

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A nostalgic sweet-and-salty snack, chocolate-covered potato chips offer the perfect balance of crispy, salty crunch and smooth, rich chocolate. This easy-to-make treat is highly customizable and perfect for gifting or snacking.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • Essential Ingredients:

    • 2 cups Potato Chips (Ridged or Kettle Cooked)
    • 1 ½ cups Chocolate Chips (Milk, Dark, or White)
    • 1 tbsp Coconut Oil or Butter (optional, for smoother melting)
  • Optional Toppings:

    • Sea Salt
    • Chopped Nuts (almonds, peanuts, pecans)
    • Drizzled White or Dark Chocolate
    • Sprinkles or Crushed Candy Canes

Instructions

  • Prepare Workspace – Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and arrange chips.
  • Melt Chocolate
    • Double Boiler Method: Heat chocolate over simmering water, stirring until melted.
    • Microwave Method: Heat chocolate in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  • Dip Chips – Use tongs or a fork to dip each chip into the melted chocolate. Let excess drip off before placing on parchment paper. Add toppings before setting.
  • Let Them Set – Refrigerate for 15-20 minutes until firm.

Notes

  • Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor (e.g., Ghirardelli, Guittard).
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
  • For a gourmet twist, drizzle with caramel or peanut butter.
  • Author: Julia Hartman
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Snack, Dessert
  • Method: Dipping
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Calories: ~220
  • Sugar: ~15g
  • Sodium: ~150mg
  • Fat: ~12g
  • Saturated Fat: ~7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: ~4g
  • Carbohydrates: ~25g
  • Fiber: ~2g
  • Protein: ~2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg