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No Fuss Chocolate Truffles

No Fuss Chocolate Truffles

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Rich, melt-in-your-mouth chocolate truffles made from scratch with just a few ingredients! An elegant, easy treat that’s perfect for gifting!

  • Author Alison Wood
  • Prep Time 5 mins
  • Chill Time 1 hr
  • Cook Time 5 mins
  • Total Time 10 mins
  • Yield 24 servings 1x
  • Category Dessert, Snack

Ingredients

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  • Two 4-ounce quality chocolate bars, finely chopped
  • ⅔ cup heavy cream or whipping cream
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
  • ½ tsp pure vanilla extract
  • One to two dashes of salt

Instructions

  1. Place chocolate in a heat-proof bowl. Set aside.
  2. Heat cream on stove or microwave until simmering.
  3. Add the a few pinches of salt and one tablespoon of butter.
  4. Pour heated cream on top of finely chopped chocolate.
  5. Allow the cream and chocolate to sit for 3 minutes.
  6. Add vanilla extract and stir until the chocolate has completely melted.
  7. Place a piece of plastic wrap directly on the surface and refrigerate for 1 hour. Shallow dishes work best for this!
  8. After an hour, scoop the truffle mixture into 2 tsp-sized mounds.
  9. Roll each mound into balls a ball.
  10. Roll into additional, fun toppings.