Mint-Chocolate Truffles

Name: Mint-Chocolate Truffles
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 48
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 113 grams Neufchâtel cheese, softened; 59 milliliters sifted powdered sugar; 454 grams package powdered sugar, sifted; 79 milliliters semisweet mint-chocolate morsels; 2 Tbsps semisweet mint-chocolate morsels; 59 milliliters unsweetened cocoa

You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Mint-Chocolate Truffles a try. This recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 48 servings with 57 calories, 0g of protein, and 1g of fat each. If you have neufchâtel cheese, powdered sugar, semisweet mint-chocolate morsels, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and fodmap friendly diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

Place 1/3 cup morsels in a medium glass bowl, and microwave at HIGH 1 minute or until morsels are almost melted, stirring until smooth.

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Let cool.

Add the cheese to melted morsels, and beat at medium speed of a mixer until smooth.

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Cheese

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Add 1 (16-ounce) package powdered sugar to cheese mixture; beat until well-blended.

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Powdered Sugar

Cheese

Press mixture into a 6-inch square on heavy-duty plastic wrap, and cover with additional plastic wrap. Chill at least 1 hour.

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Wrap

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Remove top sheet of plastic wrap; cut mixture into 48 squares.

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Wrap

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Roll each square into a ball, and place on wax paper.

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Roll

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Roll half of balls in cocoa; roll remaining balls in 1/4 cup powdered sugar.

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Roll

Place 2 tablespoons morsels in a heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag, and microwave at HIGH 1 minute or until morsels are softened. Knead bag until smooth. Snip a tiny hole in corner of bag; drizzle chocolate over balls rolled in cocoa.

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Chocolate