3-Ingredient Dark Chocolate Orange Truffles

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Dark Chocolate Orange Truffles

3-Ingredient Dark Chocolate Orange Truffles

Author: Anna

3-Ingredient Dark Chocolate Orange Truffles - the easiest homemade truffles yet the most decadent. The perfect Valentine's Day gift!

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Prep Time 2

Cook Time 2

Total Time 10

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Servings truffles

Calories 58 kcal

Ingredients

▢ 8 oz . 70% Dark Green & Black’s Organic chocolate chopped
▢ 1 teaspoon freshly grated orange zest
▢ ½ cup heavy whipping cream

Instructions

Place chopped chocolate in a medium mixing bowl. Add orange zest. Set aside.
Heat up the cream in a small saucepan. Bring it to boil. Remove from heat and pour over the chocolate and orange zest. Do not stir! Let it sit for 3 to 4 minutes.
Stir the chocolate and cream mixture until smooth.
Place, uncovered, in a refrigerator to set.
Line a large baking sheet with a parchment paper.
Scoop the truffle mixture with a small cookie scoop (2 teaspoon size). Place on the sheet.
Transfer the baking sheet into the fridge for about 20 minutes.
Place sprinkles and pink sugar in small balls and set on the counter.
Roll each truffle in the palm of your hands and immediately roll in sprinkles and sugar.
Place back on the sheet. Repeat with each truffle.
Store the truffles in an air-tight container in your fridge.

Notes

The total time includes rolling time.

Nutrition

Calories: 58kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 3mg | Potassium: 57mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 60IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 0.9mg

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Kathryn C says

March 31, 2015 at 5:45 pm

the only chocolate I like is milk chocolate

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Rajee Pandi says

March 31, 2015 at 4:55 pm

Looks amazing I love nuts Chocolate Truffles

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Francine Anchondo says

March 31, 2015 at 3:59 pm

i like dark chocolate

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dropastitch@yahoo.com says

March 31, 2015 at 2:23 pm

I love milk chocolate.

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Seyma Shabbir says

March 31, 2015 at 2:12 pm

Awesome!

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Seyma Shabbir says

March 31, 2015 at 2:08 pm

I love White and dark chocolate equally!

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angie says

March 31, 2015 at 9:45 am

I love milk chocolate with lots of nuts or caramel or nuts and caramel. Also with coconut and almonds! MMMM!

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Tracey byram says

March 31, 2015 at 8:10 am

Milk chocolate is my fave

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Tabathia B says

March 30, 2015 at 7:46 pm

I like milk chocolate

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Lisa Garner says

March 30, 2015 at 7:30 pm

I love all types of chocolate but white chocolate is my new favorite.

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ewhatley says

March 30, 2015 at 6:55 pm

My favorite is milk chocolate.

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Sherry Conrad says

March 30, 2015 at 6:08 pm

I like all chocolate but dark is my fave.

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Lisa says

March 30, 2015 at 6:01 pm

I am a fan of all chocolates but prefer Dark.

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Michelle Hagewood says

March 30, 2015 at 4:20 pm

Yummy!

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Michelle Hagewood says

March 30, 2015 at 4:15 pm

I like both milk and white chocolate, can't really say only one is my favorite.

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Kimmy Ripley says

March 30, 2015 at 4:09 pm

I am a big fan of dark chocolate! Love it!

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