frangelico chocolate truffles

Recipe by
K R
Anywhere, AL

This truffle recipe is fun and easy, you can be very creative with it; maybe add some nutella to the chocolate to give it a more deeper hazelnut flavor or try different types of liqueur...say mint or Bailey's for St.Patrick's day!

yield 6 -12 depending on how many one eate....
prep time 30 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Refrigerate/Freeze

Ingredients For frangelico chocolate truffles

  • 7 oz
    heavy cream
  • 2 oz
    butter
  • 17 oz
    chocolate
  • 3 oz
    frangelico
  • assorted nuts, sprinkles, cocoa & powdered sugar

How To Make frangelico chocolate truffles

  • 1
    Place the cream and butter into a small sauce pan and bring to the boil.
  • 2
    Remove from the heat and pour over the chocolate and let set for about a minute and stir until smooth.
  • 3
    Add the liqueur into the chocolate and stir through. Pour into a bowl and allow to cool in the refrigerator enough to thicken slightly. Stir periodically to insure a smooth mixture
  • 4
    Once the chocolate is cooled down, they can be finished in two different ways 1) Spoon the mixture into a piping bag with a star tip nozzle and pipe the truffles onto parchment paper and refrigerate. 2) Scoop a spoon full of the chocolate mixture into your hand ( wear plastic gloves to do this it is very messy) then quickly roll into a ball, once formed place them back into the refrigerator to firm back up while preparing your garnishes.
  • 5
    Set up assorted nuts, sprinkles or sugars into bowls and roll the chilled truffles into the assorted garnishes, place onto a parchment tray to firm up, and keep chilled until ready to serve.
  • 6
    The truffles can be arranged on a cold serving tray as desired.
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