Best Christmas Pudding Truffle Recipes

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CHRISTMAS PUDDING TRUFFLES



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Make and share this Christmas Pudding Truffles recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Julie Bs Hive

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 35 truffles

Number Of Ingredients 8

28 ounces dark fruit cake, chopped
2 tablespoons dark rum
1/3 cup desiccated coconut
6 ounces dark chocolate, melted
extra 1 oz dark chocolate
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
6 ounces white cooking chocolate, melted
marzipan, leaves to decorate

Steps:

  • Roll level tablespoons of the mixture into balls; place on baking-paper lined tray. Refrigerate balls while preparing the coating.
  • Place extra dark chocolate and oil in a medium heat-proof bowl. Place bowl over a pan of simmering water; stir until melted. Using a fork or skewer, dip balls into chocolate mixture; drain off excess. Return balls to tray. Refrigerate for 15 minutes or until chocolate is set.
  • Spoon warm white chocolate over top of puddings; decorate with marzipan leaves. Refrigerate until set.
  • Makes about 35.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 31, Fat 2.9, SaturatedFat 1.8, Sodium 3.5, Carbohydrate 1.9, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 0.3, Protein 0.7

CHRISTMAS TRIFLE



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A flavorful blend of cake, pudding, eggnog and fruit will make folks think you really spent a lot of time putting together this fancy but fuss-free dessert.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple
3 medium firm bananas, sliced
1 jar (10 ounces) red maraschino cherries
1 jar (6 ounces) green maraschino cherries
3-1/2 cups eggnog, chilled
2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant vanilla pudding mix
1 prepared angel food cake (8 to 10 ounces), cut into 1-inch cubes
1 carton (16 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Dip bananas in juice; drain and discard juice. Set aside pineapple, bananas, three red cherries and three green cherries. In a bowl, whisk the eggnog and pudding mixes for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened., Place half of the pudding in a 4-qt. serving or trifle bowl; layer with half of the bananas, pineapple. cherries, cake cubes and whipped topping. Repeat layers. Garnish with walnuts and reserved cherries.

Nutrition Facts :

CHRISTMAS PUDDING TRIFLE



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Use leftover Christmas pudding to rustle up this speedy and sumptuously creamy trifle with Grand Marnier-steeped oranges

Provided by Caroline Hire - Food writer

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 oranges
1 tbsp demerara sugar
2 tbsp Grand Marnier
300g leftover Christmas pudding
500g pot custard
250g pot mascarpone
284ml pot double cream
handful flaked almonds , toasted
dark chocolate , grated

Steps:

  • Peel the oranges using a sharp knife, ensuring all the pith is removed. Slice as thinly as possible and arrange over a dinner plate. Sprinkle with the demerara sugar followed by the Grand Marnier and set aside.
  • Crumble the Christmas pudding into large pieces and scatter over the bottom of a trifle bowl. Lift the oranges onto the pudding in a layer and pour over any juices.
  • Beat the mascarpone until smooth, then stir in the custard. Spoon the mixture over the top of the oranges.
  • Lightly whip the cream and spoon over the custard. Sprinkle with the flaked almonds and grated chocolate. You can make this a day in advance if you like, chill until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 704 calories, Fat 52 grams fat, SaturatedFat 31 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 49 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 42 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 8 grams protein, Sodium 0.3 milligram of sodium

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