Square Ginger Truffles Recipe

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Square Ginger Truffles
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Ingredients
6
Count
Nutrition
202
Calories
Total time
140
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Line an 8-in. square baking pan with nonstick foil, letting foil extend about pan on 2 sides.
  2. Stir chocolate and cream in a small saucepan over low heat, or in a microwave on high, stirring at 10-second intervals, until chocolate melts and mixture is smooth. Remove from heat.
  3. Stir in ginger, cognac and vanilla until blended. Pour into prepared pan spread evenly. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours until set.
  4. Lift foil from pan. Remove from foil to a cutting board. Cut with a sharp knife in 6 rows lengthwise and 6 crosswise. Sift cocoa or confectioners' sugar over tops, or dip in chocolate coating.
  5. VARIATION: Orange-Hazelnut Truffles: Prepare through step 2. In step 3, omit ginger, cognac and vanilla; stir in 2 Tbsp orange liqueur and 1 Tbsp grated orange zest. Proceed as directed. Coat truffles with melted chocolate; sprinkle with chopped toasted hazelnuts.
  6. VARIATION: Mocha Truffles: Stir 1 Tbsp instant coffee granules into the heavy cream. Prepare through step 2. In step 3, omit ginger, cognac and vanilla; stir in 2 Tbsp coffee liqueur. Proceed as directed. Sift cocoa powder on top.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 202.16 Kcal (846 kJ)
Calories from fat 71.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.97g 12%
Cholesterol 17.73mg 6%
Sodium 28.92mg 1%
Potassium 6.81mg 0%
Total Carbs 31.74g 11%
Sugars 16.68g 67%
Dietary Fiber 0.76g 3%
Protein 1.3g 3%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 31.1mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 314.15 Kcal (1315 kJ)
Calories from fat 111.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.38g 12%
Cholesterol 27.56mg 6%
Sodium 44.94mg 1%
Potassium 10.58mg 0%
Total Carbs 49.33g 11%
Sugars 25.92g 67%
Dietary Fiber 1.17g 3%
Protein 2.02g 3%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.6mg 2%
Calcium 48.3mg 3%

* 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

  • 4.6
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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