Amaretto Truffles Recipe

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Amaretto Truffles
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Directions:

  1. Heat butter and cream in double boiler to a simmer(185-210 degrees).
  2. Remove from heat and add 2 tablespoons Amaretto and chips.
  3. Return to heat and stir until chips are melted.
  4. Add remaining Amaretto.
  5. Pour into small, deep mixing bowl and refrigerate 15 minutes.
  6. Remove from refrigerator and beat on high with electric mixer until very thick and lighter in color.
  7. Chill 60 minutes until firm.
  8. Roll with hands into 1-inch balls.
  9. Freeze until very firm (approximately 30 minutes).
  10. Roll in ground pecans.
  11. Store in refrigerator or freezer.
  12. If frozen, candy should be thawed in refrigerator 60 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 142.58 Kcal (597 kJ)
Calories from fat 93.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.4g 16%
Cholesterol 26.14mg 9%
Sodium 12.19mg 1%
Potassium 21.91mg 0%
Total Carbs 9.09g 3%
Sugars 0.99g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.14g 1%
Protein 0.48g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 10.6mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 490.67 Kcal (2054 kJ)
Calories from fat 322.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.79g 16%
Cholesterol 89.96mg 9%
Sodium 41.95mg 1%
Potassium 75.4mg 0%
Total Carbs 31.3g 3%
Sugars 3.4g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.49g 1%
Protein 1.65g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 36.4mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.7
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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