Luscious Chocolate Truffles

Valentines's Day - Holidays and Events

These are very rich and enticing. Use red sprinkles for Valentine's Day, green ones for St. Patrick's Day and red, white and blue ones for Independence Day! Top with your choice of toppings, some we like: colored sugar, chocolate sprinkles, and colored sprinkles!

Brief

Prep 10 mins

Additional: 2hrs50 mins

Total: 3hrs

Servings: 72

Yield: 6 dozen

Luscious Chocolate Truffles

Ingredients

3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk

1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Chef John's Croissants

Holidays and Events

Directions

Step 1

In large saucepan melt chocolate chips with sweetened condensed milk. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla. Transfer the mixture into a medium bowl. Cover and chill 2 to 3 hours or until firm.

Step 2

Shape mixture into 1 inch balls; roll in desired covering and/or decorate them. Refrigerate in a tightly covered dish.

Nutritional Information

Luscious Chocolate Truffles

Servings Per Recipe:72

Calories: 53.4

% Daily Value *

Protein: 0.9g 2%

Carbohydrates: 7.5g 2%

Dietary Fiber: 0.5g 2%

Sugars: 7g

Fat: 2.5g 4%

Saturated Fat: 1.6g 8%

Cholesterol: 1.9mg 1%

Vitamin A Iu: 14.5IU

Niacin Equivalents: 0.1mg 1%

Vitamin C: 0.1mg

Folate: 0.6mcg

Calcium: 15.5mg 2%

Magnesium: 1.4mg 1%

Potassium: 43.3mg 1%

Sodium: 6.9mg

Calories From Fat: 22.5

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.