Description
Indulge in the rich, creamy goodness of homemade Chocolate Truffles, an easy-to-make treat that will elevate any occasion. These decadent bites melt in your mouth, offering a luxurious experience with every morsel. With just a handful of ingredients, you can create exquisite truffles that are perfect for gifting or enjoying as a delightful snack. Customize them with various flavors and coatings to match your preferences, making them ideal for holidays, parties, or cozy nights in.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz semi-sweet or dark chocolate
- 1/2 cup heavy cream (or coconut milk)
- optional 1/4 tsp pure vanilla extract
- optional pinch salt
Instructions
- Finely chop the chocolate to ensure even melting.
- Heat the heavy cream (or coconut milk) in a medium saucepan until just boiling.
- Pour the hot cream over the chopped chocolate and add optional salt and vanilla extract; stir until smooth.
- Refrigerate the mixture for at least 2 hours until firm enough to scoop.
- Use your hands or a mini cookie scoop to form small balls and roll in desired coatings like cocoa powder or crushed nuts.
- Set on parchment paper and refrigerate or freeze until ready to serve.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: International
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg