Dessert Chips & Salsa (Printable)

Chocolate tortilla chips paired with fresh fruit salsa make for a sweet and refreshing fusion appetizer.

# Components:

→ Chocolate Chips

01 - 4 wheat flour tortillas, 8-inch diameter
02 - 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
03 - 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
04 - 1 1/2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
05 - 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon, optional
06 - Pinch of fine salt

→ Fruit Salsa

07 - 1 cup fresh strawberries, diced
08 - 1 medium kiwi, peeled and diced
09 - 1/2 cup fresh pineapple, diced
10 - 1/2 cup mango, diced
11 - 1/2 small apple, diced
12 - 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
13 - 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
14 - 1 tablespoon fresh mint, finely chopped, optional

# Method:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a small mixing bowl, combine granulated sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, ground cinnamon if using, and salt.
03 - Brush both sides of each flour tortilla with melted butter. Evenly sprinkle the cocoa-sugar mixture over both sides.
04 - Stack the tortillas and slice into 8 wedges per tortilla to create chip shapes. Arrange chips in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
05 - Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, flipping chips halfway, until crisp. Cool completely.
06 - In a medium mixing bowl, combine diced strawberries, kiwi, pineapple, mango, and apple. Drizzle with lime juice and honey or maple syrup. Add chopped mint if desired. Gently toss to combine.
07 - Arrange cooled chocolate chips on a platter. Serve alongside fruit salsa for dipping.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Crispy, chocolatey chips paired with a refreshing fruit salsa
  • Easy to prepare and fun for gatherings
02 -
  • For extra crunch, sprinkle coarse sugar on chips before baking
  • Use plant-based butter and maple syrup for vegan options
03 -
  • Try different seasonal fruits in your salsa for variety
  • Serve with whipped cream or vanilla yogurt for extra fun
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