Best Fruit Preserve Truffles Recipes
DRIED FRUIT TRUFFLES
These single-serve gems are bursting with nutty, fruity goodness in every bite.
Provided by Cheri Liefeld
Categories Dessert
Time 20m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In food processor, process walnuts with on-and-off pulses until coarsely chopped. Pour into large bowl.
- In 1 1/2-quart saucepan, mix apricots, dates, cherries, water and orange juice. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 10 minutes.
- With slotted spoon, place cooked fruit in food processor; reserve cooking liquid. Process with on-and-off pulses until a paste forms, adding some of the cooking liquid if necessary. Add honey, cinnamon, orange peel and if desired, 1 to 2 tablespoons cocoa; process until combined.
- Stir fruit mixture into walnuts until combined. Shape into balls using about 1 rounded teaspoon mixture for each; roll in coconut or cocoa. Store in airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving
RASPBERRY TRUFFLES
As everyone in my neighborhood knows, Christmas is my very favorite time of year. I make many cookies, cakes and candies - including this easy but elegant recipe - to give to relatives and friends. The aroma of the chocolate and raspberry is heavenly when you're making these truffles. -Helen Vail, Glenside, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a small heavy saucepan, combine butter, cream and chocolate chips. Cook over low heat for 4-5 minutes or until chocolate is melted. Remove from the heat; stir in jam until combined. Transfer to a small freezer container; cover and freeze until mixture thickens and can be scooped. , Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a foil-lined baking sheet. Freeze for 15 minutes. Roll into balls; freeze until very firm. , Place a wire rack over a large sheet of waxed paper. In a microwave, melt candy coating and shortening; stir until smooth. Cool slightly; spoon over balls. Place on the prepared wire rack. Let stand for 15 minutes or until set. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 6mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.
BASIC TRUFFLES
This is a basic truffle filling to which you can add your own flavorings or extracts. You may use this to fill the chocolate shells you make using candy molds or roll into balls then into powdered sugar, cocoa, sprinkles or other toppings
Provided by Gina Mork
Categories Desserts Candy Recipes Truffle Recipes
Time 1h50m
Yield 35
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine chocolate and cream. Cook, stirring, until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from heat and whisk in flavoring. Pour into a small dish and refrigerate until set, but not hard, 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Use to fill candies or form balls and roll in toppings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 61.8 calories, Carbohydrate 5.6 g, Cholesterol 3.5 mg, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 1.4 mg, Sugar 4.4 g
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