Chocolate Cherry Truffles Recipe

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Chocolate Cherry Truffles
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Directions:

  1. In a small bowl, combine cherries and brandy; cover and let soak for 1 hour or until cherries are softened.
  2. Place dark chocolate in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream just to a boil. Pour over chocolate; whisk until smooth. Stir in extract and soaked cherries with liquid. Cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until firm.
  3. Shape into 1-in. balls. Place on baking sheets; cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  4. In a microwave, melt milk chocolate; stir until smooth. Dip half of the balls into milk chocolate, allowing excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set.
  5. Melt dark chocolate; stir until smooth. Dip remaining balls into dark chocolate, allowing excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set. Drizzle with melted chocolate and decorate with pearl dust as desired. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Yield: 4 dozen.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 24.58 Kcal (103 kJ)
Calories from fat 11.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.27g 2%
Cholesterol 2.11mg 1%
Sodium 2.15mg 0%
Potassium 23.95mg 1%
Total Carbs 2.64g 1%
Sugars 1.9g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.22g 1%
Protein 0.24g 0%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 4.6mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 241.36 Kcal (1011 kJ)
Calories from fat 111.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.43g 2%
Cholesterol 20.76mg 1%
Sodium 21.13mg 0%
Potassium 235.17mg 1%
Total Carbs 25.94g 1%
Sugars 18.65g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.19g 1%
Protein 2.38g 0%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 0%
Iron 1.9mg 1%
Calcium 45.3mg 0%

* 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

  • 0.6
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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