Espresso Truffles Recipe

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Espresso Truffles
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Directions:

  1. IN A SMALL saucepan, combine cream and espresso powder, whisking well. Bring to a simmer over low heat.
  2. IN A MEDIUM combine 8 1/2 ounces bittersweet chocolate and 2 ounces semi-sweet. Pour hot cream over chocolate, stirring until melted.Let chocolate cool.
  3. WHEN CHOCOLATE is cool but not set whip with wooden spoon until lighter in texture and color.
  4. ROLL tablespoonfuls of chocolate mixture between your palms to form balls Place on parchment paper and refrigerate to harden.
  5. IN A SMALL MICROWAVEABLE BOWL combine remaining 6 ounces of bittersweet and 3 ounces semi-sweet chocolate. Melt in a microwave on medium for 30 second intervals until melted. Stir well.
  6. DIP hardened chocolate pieces in melted chocolate, covering well. Place on parchment paper. When chocolate coating begins to set dust with cocoa powder and sprinkle sugar on top.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 627.76 Kcal (2628 kJ)
Calories from fat 307.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.14g 53%
Cholesterol 53.64mg 18%
Sodium 85.05mg 4%
Potassium 194.76mg 4%
Total Carbs 90.16g 30%
Sugars 72.11g 288%
Dietary Fiber 5.07g 20%
Protein 5.57g 11%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 102mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 351.58 Kcal (1472 kJ)
Calories from fat 172.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.12g 53%
Cholesterol 30.04mg 18%
Sodium 47.63mg 4%
Potassium 109.07mg 4%
Total Carbs 50.5g 30%
Sugars 40.39g 288%
Dietary Fiber 2.84g 20%
Protein 3.12g 11%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 1.4mg 14%
Calcium 57.1mg 10%

* 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

  • 14.6
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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