Amarula Cream Truffles A Homemade Gift Recipe

Indulge in the decadent delight of homemade Amarula Cream Chocolate Truffles! These sinfully rich and creamy truffles are perfect for gifting during the festive season or for treating yourself. Easy to make and freeze well, these truffles are surprisingly simple to elevate with elegant finishes. Customize them with various fillings for a truly luxurious experience. Get ready to impress your friends and family with these stunning, delicious homemade chocolates!

Prep Time 45 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Calories 366.1 kcal
Protein 10g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
Amarula Cream Truffles A Homemade Gift

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

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Ingredients for Amarula Cream Truffles A Homemade Gift

  • 200g dark chocolate, finely chopped
  • Fresh Cream
  • Butter
  • Amarula Cream Liqueur

How to Make Amarula Cream Truffles A Homemade Gift

  1. Combine the Amarula cream, cream cheese, and powdered sugar in a mixing bowl. Beat until smooth and creamy.
  2. Melt the dark chocolate in a double boiler or microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  3. Gently fold the melted chocolate into the Amarula cream mixture until fully combined.
  4. Cover the mixture and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until firm enough to roll into balls.
  5. Once firm, roll the mixture into small balls (approximately 1 inch in diameter).
  6. Melt the coating chocolate (milk or dark chocolate) in a double boiler or microwave.
  7. Insert a toothpick or fork into each truffle and dip into the melted coating chocolate. Ensure the truffle is fully coated.
  8. Place the coated truffles on parchment paper to set. Remove the toothpicks immediately.
  9. Once set, you can decorate your truffles with sprinkles, cocoa powder, chopped nuts, or drizzled melted chocolate for an extra touch of elegance.
  10. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks or freeze for longer storage.

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

1g

Fat

123g

Carbs

3g