3-Ingredient Dark Chocolate Orange Truffles
3-Ingredient Dark Chocolate Orange Truffles - the easiest homemade truffles yet the most decadent. The perfect Valentine's Day gift!
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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Stephanie Phelps says
They look so yummy! I would love to try the milk chocolate bar first.
Ceinwyn R says
That look delicious! I personally love chocolate mixed with mint-especially white chocolate mint.
Jacquelyn Burns says
Hands down, I love dark chocolate. I can't wait to try this recipe. Orange and dark chocolate sounds wonderful.
Ellie Wright says
Milk chocolate has always been my favorite.
shannon says
I like all chocolate but especially dark! It's healthy right? 😉
Jayne Garrett (@momznite) says
I enjoy both dark chocolate and milk chocolate, especially organic, but I am not a big fan of white chocolate.
Daniel M says
lately i like dark chocolate
Denise L says
I am a lover of the darkest chocolate. With cocoa nibs, if possible!
Eugenia Hall says
Dark chocolate, the darker the better.
sherri crawford says
i love all kinds but my fave is dark
Sarah L says
I've never met a chocolate I didn't like. These truffles look so good.
Thanks for the contest.
Cori Westphal says
I'm a Milk chocolate fan. But it has to be good quality!
joni says
I love the milk chocolate the best.
Kerry says
Those look amazing! Milk chocolate is my favorite.
Jeffrey says
I like dark chocolate the most but really never turn any kind down. The dark variety seems to satisfy me better with smaller amounts. I could plow through a pile of milk chocolate without batting an eye!
Karen Drake says
My favorite is milk chocolate.