Mint-Chocolate Truffles Recipe

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Mint-Chocolate Truffles
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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup semisweet mint-chocolate morsels
  • 1 (16-oz) package powdered sugar , sifted
  • 1/4 cup sifted powdered sugar
  • 2 tbsp semisweet mint-chocolate morsels

Directions:

  1. 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. Let cool.
  2. Add the cheese to melted morsels, and beat at medium speed of a mixer until smooth. Add 1 (16-ounce) package powdered sugar to cheese mixture; beat until well-blended.
  3. Press mixture into a 6-inch square on heavy-duty plastic wrap, and cover with additional plastic wrap. Chill at least 1 hour.
  4. Remove top sheet of plastic wrap; cut mixture into 48 squares. Roll each square into a ball, and place on wax paper. Roll half of balls in cocoa; roll remaining balls in 1/4 cup powdered sugar.
  5. 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. Serve at room temperature.
  6. Note: Store truffles in a single layer in an airtight container in freezer for up to 1 month. Let stand at room temperature 1 hour before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 119.27 Kcal (499 kJ)
Calories from fat 80.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.95g 14%
Cholesterol 20.98mg 7%
Sodium 136.43mg 6%
Potassium 211.33mg 4%
Total Carbs 9.06g 3%
Sugars 4.02g 16%
Dietary Fiber 1.77g 7%
Protein 3.99g 8%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 42.7mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 290.78 Kcal (1217 kJ)
Calories from fat 196.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.82g 14%
Cholesterol 51.15mg 7%
Sodium 332.62mg 6%
Potassium 515.24mg 4%
Total Carbs 22.1g 3%
Sugars 9.8g 16%
Dietary Fiber 4.32g 7%
Protein 9.73g 8%
Iron 1.8mg 4%
Calcium 104mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.8
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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