Espresso Coffee Truffles Recipe

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Espresso Coffee Truffles
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Directions:

  1. In a saucepan slowly bring the cream to the boil.
  2. Turn off the heat and add the coffee and chocolate.
  3. Stir with a whisk until the mixture becomes smooth and the chocolate has melted.
  4. The liquid should have become slightly lighter and shinier at this stage.
  5. Pour into a jug and leave to cool for about 2 hours or until it has come down to room temperature.
  6. See Cook's note*.
  7. Beat the mixture with an electric whisk for about 1 minute or until it changes color.
  8. Line a square plastic container with baking paper and pour the chocolate mixture into it.
  9. Leave to set in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
  10. You can test this by pressing the top with your fingers.
  11. Run a spatula around the edges and lift the chocolate on the baking paper out of the dish and swiftly cut it lengthways into even strips of about 2/3-inch.
  12. Then cut these into cubes.
  13. Put cocoa powder into a flat dish and roll the cubes in it, making sure that they are well coated.
  14. The truffles can be kept for about 2 weeks.
  15. *Cook'snote: Alternatively you can place it in the refrigerator for 20 minutes, giving it a stir every 10 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 380.11 Kcal (1591 kJ)
Calories from fat 193.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.46g 33%
Cholesterol 6.17mg 2%
Sodium 22.81mg 1%
Potassium 431.38mg 9%
Total Carbs 42.67g 14%
Sugars 32.89g 132%
Dietary Fiber 4.8g 19%
Protein 3.48g 7%
Iron 5.5mg 30%
Calcium 41.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 344.45 Kcal (1442 kJ)
Calories from fat 175.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.45g 33%
Cholesterol 5.6mg 2%
Sodium 20.67mg 1%
Potassium 390.91mg 9%
Total Carbs 38.66g 14%
Sugars 29.8g 132%
Dietary Fiber 4.35g 19%
Protein 3.16g 7%
Iron 5mg 30%
Calcium 37.3mg 4%

* 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

  • 8.6
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

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