Kahlua Chocolate Truffles Recipe
June 20, 2017
Melt-in-your-mouth Kahlua Chocolate Truffles are made with just 5 ingredients. Made with high-quality chocolate and coffee-flavored liqueur, they’re a great gift to give during the holiday season! And so easy, too!
Recipe by: bakerbynature.com
Yield: 3 dozen truffles
Ingredients
For the kahlua chocolate truffles:
14 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon espresso powder
5 and 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into cubes and at room temperature
1 tablespoon Kahlua liqueur
For the chocolate coating:
4 ounces semi-seet chocolate grated or finely chopped
Instructions
- Chop the chocolate and set aside. In a saucepan over low heat, warm the cream until small bubbles begin to form around the sides of the pan. Remove cream from the heat; add in espresso powder and chopped chocolate, and whisk smooth. Cool for 5 minutes. then stir in butter and Kahlua.
- Cool to room temperature, then cover tightly and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until firm enough to scoop.
For the chocolate coating:
- Grate chocolate using the course side of a grater, or finely chop it if you don't own a grater. Transfer grated chocolate into a wide, shallow dish and set aside. READ MORE