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Chocolate Chestnut Truffles Recipe

Chocolate Chestnut Truffles Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

5 oz semisweet chocolate, broken into pieces
1 (10-oz) can chestnuts, drained
1/2 cup superfine sugar
6 tbsp butter, softened
2 to 3 tbsp brandy
1 tsp vanilla extract
cocoa

Directions:

Process chocolate in a food processor until smooth, stopping once to scrape down sides. Add remaining ingredients, and process until smooth. Cover and chill 8 hours.
Let mixture stand at room temperature 1 hour; shape into 1-inch balls, and roll in cocoa. Place in paper candy cups, if desired. Cover and chill at least 2 hours.
*We used Ghirardelli chocolate.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	609.8 Kcal (2553 kJ)
Calories from fat	335.46 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	37.27g	57%
Cholesterol	61.06mg	20%
Sodium	8.88mg	0%
Potassium	223.89mg	5%
Total Carbs	67.05g	22%
Sugars	58.16g	233%
Dietary Fiber	2.84g	11%
Protein	2.55g	5%
Vitamin C	3.4mg	6%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	9%
Iron	1.5mg	8%
Calcium	23.8mg	2%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	431.58 Kcal (1807 kJ)
Calories from fat	237.42 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	26.38g	57%
Cholesterol	43.22mg	20%
Sodium	6.28mg	0%
Potassium	158.46mg	5%
Total Carbs	47.45g	22%
Sugars	41.17g	233%
Dietary Fiber	2.01g	11%
Protein	1.81g	5%
Vitamin C	2.4mg	6%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	9%
Iron	1.1mg	8%
Calcium	16.8mg	2%

* 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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savory
bitter
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