NUTTY CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES

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With only five ingredients, these delectable, no-bake bites just couldn't be much easier to make. Try 'em! For a change, substitute different fruit preserves. LeeAnn Karnowski - Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted and cooled
1 cup crushed vanilla wafers (about 30 wafers)
1/4 cup strawberry preserves
1-1/4 cups chopped almonds, toasted

Steps:

In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in the chocolate, wafer crumbs and strawberry preserves. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until easy to handle. , Shape into 1-in. balls; roll in almonds. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 22mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.