Coconut-Irish Cream Truffles

Coconut-Irish Cream Truffles
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Coconut-Irish Cream Truffles a try. One serving contains 711 calories, 6g of protein, and 44g of fat. This recipe serves 6. If you have butter, coconut, whipping cream, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 50 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.

Instructions

1
Bring whipping cream to a boil in a 1-qt. saucepan over high heat.
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Place bittersweet chocolate morsels in a heat-proof bowl.
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Pour cream over chocolate, and gently stir until melted and smooth. (If chocolate does not melt completely, place bowl over a pan of simmering water, and stir until melted and smooth.) Stir in softened butter and Irish cream liqueur.
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Spread mixture in a lightly greased 11- x 7-inch baking dish. Chill 1 hour.
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Remove from refrigerator, and let stand 20 minutes. Shape mixture into 1-inch balls (about 2 tsp. per ball).
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Roll in shredded coconut. Store in refrigerator up to 2 weeks.
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PACKAGE THEM IN: Hip 2B Square Boxes (85 cents; thinkgarnish.com)
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 50 m.
Servings6
Health Score1
Dish TypesSide Dish
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