Description
Chocolate Strawberry Truffles are a delightful treat that combines the rich flavor of chocolate with the fresh taste of strawberries, creating a perfect indulgence for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz dark chocolate, chopped
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, pureed
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Cocoa powder for dusting
Instructions
- In a saucepan, heat the heavy cream until it begins to simmer.
- Remove from heat and add the chopped dark chocolate, stirring until melted and smooth.
- Stir in the strawberry puree and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Refrigerate the mixture for about 2 hours, or until firm.
- Once firm, scoop out small portions and roll them into balls.
- Dust the truffles with cocoa powder before serving.
Notes
- For a sweeter truffle, use milk chocolate instead of dark chocolate.
- Store truffles in the refrigerator for up to a week.
- Feel free to add crushed nuts or sprinkles for extra texture.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling and Rolling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 truffle
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg