Dark Chocolate Orange Truffles
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. + chilling
YIELD: about 2-1/2 dozen.
I love chocolate truffles, so you can imagine my delight when I came across the recipe for these dark and decadent confections. The hint of orange makes them deliciously different from other candies. —Theresa Young, McHenry, Illinois
Ingredients
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1 package (12 ounces) dark chocolate chips
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3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
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1 teaspoon orange extract
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1/3 cup sugar
Directions
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1.
In a microwave, melt chocolate; stir until smooth. Gradually stir in cream until blended. Stir in extract. Cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally. Refrigerate until firm. Shape into 3/4-in. balls. Roll in sugar.
Nutrition Facts
1 truffle: 82 calories, 5g fat (3g saturated fat), 7mg cholesterol, 2mg sodium, 8g carbohydrate (7g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 fat, 1/2 starch.
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