Description
Indulge in the exquisite delight of Raspberry Chocolate Truffles, where the tartness of freeze-dried raspberries meets the richness of dark chocolate. This easy-to-follow recipe transforms simple ingredients into a stunning dessert that’s perfect for any occasion—from casual gatherings to formal celebrations. These truffles not only tantalize your taste buds with their harmonious blend of flavors but also add a touch of elegance to your dessert table. Plus, they are customizable, allowing you to adjust the raspberry and chocolate ratios according to your preference. Enjoy these treats as gifts or a special treat for yourself!
Ingredients
- 1 oz freeze-dried raspberries
- 6 oz white chocolate melting wafers
- 3 oz heavy cream
- 8 oz dark chocolate melting wafers
- Extra freeze-dried raspberries for decoration
Instructions
- In a food processor, grind the freeze-dried raspberries into a fine powder. Combine with white chocolate melting wafers in a bowl.
- Heat heavy cream in a saucepan until simmering, then pour over the raspberry and chocolate mixture. Allow it to sit, then stir until smooth.
- Refrigerate the mixture for 45 minutes to 1 hour until firm. Scoop out portions, roll into balls, and refrigerate again for an hour.
- Melt dark chocolate wafers in a heat-proof bowl over simmering water. Dip each truffle in melted chocolate until fully coated.
- Drizzle with leftover melted chocolate and sprinkle crushed freeze-dried raspberries on top before chilling for another 30 minutes.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 truffle (25g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 15mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor. Consider adding toppings like crushed nuts or coconut flakes for extra texture. Adjust the amount of raspberry powder based on your taste preference.