Homemade Peppermint Truffles Recipe

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Homemade Peppermint Truffles
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Directions:

  1. Line a cookie sheet with wax paper. set aside.
  2. Melt semi sweet chocolate flavored coatings and milk chocolate in a double boiler.
  3. Add peppermint extract and stir well.
  4. With an electric mixer on HIGH, beat butter into the warm chocolate until light and fluffy.
  5. Fold in ground peppermint candy cane. Chill until mix is firm 1-3 hours.
  6. Using a melon scoop make 1 inch balls and place on the prepare pan. Cover with plastic wrap and freeze until firm.
  7. Using a dipping spoon, dip frozen balls in melted dark chocolate flavored coverings.
  8. Sprinkle with crushed peppernint.
  9. Store in the refrigerator in a covered container up to 1 month or in a freezer for 3 months.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 394.29 Kcal (1651 kJ)
Calories from fat 251.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.93g 43%
Cholesterol 53.02mg 18%
Sodium 84.47mg 4%
Potassium 344.08mg 7%
Total Carbs 36.01g 12%
Sugars 19.24g 77%
Dietary Fiber 1.7g 7%
Protein 5.57g 11%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 146.5mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 180.56 Kcal (756 kJ)
Calories from fat 115.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.79g 43%
Cholesterol 24.28mg 18%
Sodium 38.68mg 4%
Potassium 157.56mg 7%
Total Carbs 16.49g 12%
Sugars 8.81g 77%
Dietary Fiber 0.78g 7%
Protein 2.55g 11%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.4mg 5%
Calcium 67.1mg 15%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.9
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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