Chocolate fondue with fresh fruit

Chocolate fondue with fresh fruit

Desserts

A rich, chocolate fondue, infused with vanilla and kirsch, to share around the fireplace with fresh, colourful fruits.

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Chocolate fondue is a simple dessert to make, often enjoyed with a small piece of bread on the table. The melted chocolate can be shared with fresh fruit.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time10 min
  • Total25 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfondue
  • Estimated cost$5.74 $0.96 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

6 people
  • $0.49
  • $1.23
  • $3.29
  • $0.73

Prices from US supermarkets for 2 of 4 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Melt the chocolate over low heat in a saucepan, gently stirring in the cream and the seeds from a vanilla bean. Then, add the Kirsch or rum.
  2. Divide the prepared fruit pieces among the plates. You can also add coconut or peanuts. ≈ 3 min
  3. Once the chocolate is smooth, remove the pot from the heat and place it in the center of the table, on its stand with a lit candle. ≈ 3 min

The bill

Chocolate fondue with fresh fruit

  • 125 ml of heavy cream$0.49
  • 30 ml of cherry liqueur or rum$1.23
  • 1 vanilla bean$3.29
  • 500 g of fresh fruit: apple, pear, strawberry, banana, pineapple$0.73

Total$5.74

that's $0.96 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 250 g of melting chocolate (white, dark, or milk, depending on your preference)
  • 125 ml of heavy cream
  • 30 ml of cherry liqueur or rum
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 500 g of fresh fruit: apple, pear, strawberry, banana, pineapple

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