Easy Halloween Truffles
From karlyn255 14 years agoIngredients
- 1 pkg. (6 squares) BAKER'S bittersweet chocolate shopping list
- 1/4 cup whipping cream shopping list
- 1 Tbsp. butter, softened shopping list
- 1 pkg. (6 squares) BAKER'S white chocolate, divided shopping list
- Yellow and red food colorings (3 drops yellow and 2 drops red) shopping list
- 3 Tbsp. BAKER'S angel flake coconut, tinted orange shopping list
- Black decorating gel shopping list
How to make it
- MICROWAVE bittersweet chocolate squares, cream and butter in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1-1/2 to 2 min., stirring after 1 min.
- Stir until chocolate is completely melted; cover.
- Freeze 1 hour or until firm enough to handle.
- Use teaspoon to scoop and roll chocolate mixture into 20 balls, each about 1 inch in diameter; place on waxed paper-covered baking sheet.
- Freeze 20 min.
- MICROWAVE 3 white chocolate squares in clean microwaveable 1-cup measuring cup or small bowl 1 to 1-1/2 min., stirring after 1 min. Stir until chocolate is completely melted.
- Set aside.
- Repeat with remaining white chocolate squares in separate bowl; stir in food colorings.
- Cool chocolates completely.
- DIP 10 chocolate balls in tinted chocolate, turning to evenly coat each ball. Return to baking sheet.
- Repeat with remaining chocolate balls and untinted chocolate. Decorate orange truffles with coconut to resemble pumpkins.
- Use decorating gel to draw eyes and mouths on white truffles to resemble ghosts.
- Refrigerate 30 min. or until chocolate is firm.
- Keep refrigerated.
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- Tips:
- Size-WiseSweets can be part of a balanced diet but remember to keep tabs on portions.
- How to Tint CoconutPlace BAKER'S ANGEL FLAKE Coconut in resealable plastic bag; seal bag.
- Add 1 to 2 drops each of red and yellow food coloring; close bag and shake until coconut is evenly tinted.
- For Easier DippingUse a toothpick to dip the truffle into melted white chocolate; shake off excess chocolate then place truffle on waxed-paper.
- This may leave just a small hole on top that can be covered with a tiny dab of chocolate.
The Rating
Reviewed by 7 people-
Wonderful, wonderful recipe and pictures. They are so cute, I can't wait to try them!
Valerievalinkenmore in Malott loved it -
Cute!
m2googee in Tomball loved it -
Love, love, love these! So cute!!! Bookmarked and saved. Thanks for sharing. Five forks from me.
mrsc543 in North Reading loved it
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