Chocolate Fruit And Nut Truffles Recipe

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Chocolate Fruit And Nut Truffles
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Ingredients
8
Count
Nutrition
233
Calories
Total time
15
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Step 1:
  2. Line a large baking sheet with baking parchment or aluminum foil.
  3. Step 2:
  4. In the top of a double boiler over low heat, stir 4 ounces of the chocolate until melted.
  5. Step 3:
  6. Remove from the heat and beat in the cream and cognac. Blend in the apricots, chopped hazelnuts, ginger, and confectioners sugar. Stir well to combine.
  7. Step 4:
  8. Chill the mixture, if necessary, until firm enough to handle. Form into 1-inch balls and set aside on a sheet of wax paper.
  9. Step 5:
  10. In the top of a double boiler over low heat, stir the remaining 5 ounces of chocolate until melted. Remove from the heat.
  11. Step 6:
  12. Using a fork, dip each truffle into the melted chocolate, allowing any excess to run off. Place the truffles on the prepared baking sheet. Top each with a hazelnut half and chill.
  13. Step 7:
  14. When the chocolate has set, the truffles can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 233.13 Kcal (976 kJ)
Calories from fat 179.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.94g 31%
Cholesterol 2.82mg 1%
Sodium 6.25mg 0%
Potassium 223.33mg 5%
Total Carbs 12.41g 4%
Sugars 6.5g 26%
Dietary Fiber 3.33g 13%
Protein 4.88g 10%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 4%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 41.8mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 473.93 Kcal (1984 kJ)
Calories from fat 364.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.53g 31%
Cholesterol 5.72mg 1%
Sodium 12.7mg 0%
Potassium 454.01mg 5%
Total Carbs 25.24g 4%
Sugars 13.22g 26%
Dietary Fiber 6.76g 13%
Protein 9.92g 10%
Vitamin C 5mg 4%
Iron 3.2mg 9%
Calcium 84.9mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.7
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • high fiber

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