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Mascarpone White Chocolate Truffles
Sweet and creamy truffles made with a silky mixture of white chocolate and mascarpone cheese.
Prep Time
2
hours
hrs
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
2
hours
hrs
30
minutes
mins
Servings:
20
Author:
Katerina | Diethood
Ingredients
1
cup
white chocolate chips
2
tablespoons
vegetable oil
1/3
cup
mascarpone cheese
, room temperature
1
tablespoon
orange zest
2
teaspoons
pure vanilla extract
1
cup
chocolate candy coating
, melted
1/2
cup
white chocolate chips
, melted
Instructions
Set up a double boiler by filling a saucepan with about 3-inches of water. Bring to a simmer.
Add a large bowl on top (one that will not touch the water on the bottom) and add white chocolate chips and vegetable oil to the top bowl.
Stirring frequently, cook until melted.
Remove from heat and let stand 30 seconds.
Add mascarpone cheese and mix until smooth.
Add orange zest and vanilla; continue to mix until thoroughly combined.
Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours.
Remove from fridge and let stand 3 minutes.
Line a baking sheet or plate with wax paper.
Using a teaspoon or a melon baller, scoop out the mixture and form into 1-inch balls.
Dip each ball in the melted chocolate candy coating.
Set on prepared baking sheet.
Repeat until all truffles are done.
Pour the melted white chocolate in a piping bag or in a ziploc bag with the corner cut-off, and drizzle the melted chocolate over the truffles.
Refrigerate until ready to use.
Notes
Prep Time includes refrigeration time
RECIPE SOURCE:
DIETHOOD
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Nutrition
Calories:
155
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
15
g
|
Protein:
1
g
|
Fat:
9
g
|
Saturated Fat:
6
g
|
Cholesterol:
8
mg
|
Sodium:
21
mg
|
Potassium:
38
mg
|
Fiber:
0
g
|
Sugar:
14
g
|
Vitamin A:
80
IU
|
Vitamin C:
0.5
mg
|
Calcium:
44
mg
|
Iron:
0.2
mg