MINT TRUFFLES

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These chocolaty candies have such an appealing look and sweet flavor, it's hard to believe they take only minutes to prepare. They're perfect to serve for everyday treats and special occasion desserts.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield about 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup (6 ounces) milk chocolate chips
3/4 cup whipped topping
1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
2 tablespoons baking cocoa

Steps:

  • In a small microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips; let cool to lukewarm, about 7 minutes. Beat in whipped topping and extract. Place in the freezer for 15 minutes or until firm enough to form into balls. Shape into 1-in. balls. Roll in cocoa. Store in a covered container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 11mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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