True Love Truffles

True Love Truffles
True Love Truffles might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains about 2g of protein, 8g of fat, and a total of 123 calories. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 48. This recipe from Taste of Home requires baking chocolate, sugar, semisweet chocolate chips, and food coloring. 1 person found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 50 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: True vanillan ice cream, Must Love Onion Rings, and 15 Minute Healthy Dark Chocolate Truffles.

Instructions

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Butter a 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. pan with 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. In a heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, milk and remaining butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; cook and stir until a candy thermometer reads 236° (soft-ball stage).
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Remove from the heat. Stir in candies until melted and mixture is well blended. Stir in marshmallow creme and vanilla until smooth.
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3
Spread into prepared pan; cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
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4
Cut into 96 pieces; roll each into a ball (mixture will be soft).
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Place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet.
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In a heavy saucepan or microwave-safe bowl, melt 18 oz. of white chocolate and chocolate chips. Dip balls in melted chocolate; place on waxed paper to harden. Melt the remaining white chocolate; add food coloring if desired.
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Drizzle over truffles. Store in an airtight container.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In50 m.
Servings48
Health Score1
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