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5 Ingredient Amaretto Truffles

5 Ingredient Amaretto Truffles

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Indulge in the delightful world of homemade sweets with these 5 Ingredient Amaretto Truffles! This simple and elegant dessert is perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in. The rich blend of dark chocolate and almond creates a decadent treat that will leave everyone asking for seconds. Whether you choose to gift them in a beautiful box or enjoy them yourself, these truffles are sure to impress. Plus, they come together effortlessly, making them an ideal choice for anyone looking to add a touch of sweetness to their day.

Ingredients

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  • 10 oz dark chocolate (chips or chopped bars)
  • 2/3 cup heavy whipping cream (or full-fat coconut cream)
  • ½ teaspoon almond extract
  • ⅓ cup cocoa powder
  • Optional: finely chopped nuts or colorful sprinkles for coating

Instructions

  1. Place dark chocolate in a medium bowl.
  2. In a saucepan over medium heat, warm the heavy whipping cream until it simmers.
  3. Pour the hot cream over the chocolate and stir until melted and smooth.
  4. Mix in the almond extract and let the mixture chill in the fridge for about four hours.
  5. Once chilled, scoop out small portions and shape them into balls using wet hands.
  6. Roll each truffle in cocoa powder or your choice of coating.

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