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Coconut Orange Truffles
A delicious and easy coconut orange truffle, the perfect party favor treat!
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Prep Time
30
minutes
minutes
Chilling Time
6
hours
hours
Total Time
6
hours
hours
30
minutes
minutes
Servings
16
truffles
Calories
272
kcal
Author
Courtney Whitmore
Ingredients
½
cup
heavy cream
1
orange
zested
20
ounces
high quality white chocolate
divided
1/4
cup
unsalted butter
1/2 stick
pinch
salt
¼
cup
freshly squeezed orange juice
1
cup
sweetened coconut
Instructions
In a heavy sauce-pan, simmer together heavy cream and grated zest. Simmer for 5 minutes and remove from heat. Let sit (covered) for 10 minutes.
In the top of a double broiler, combine 10 ounces white chocolate, salt, and butter. Uncover heavy cream and strain into other ingredients.
Turn on heat and melt ingredients together until smooth. Remove from heat, stir in orange juice, and let chill (covered) for at least 6 hours.
Remove from refrigerator and roll into balls. Return to refrigerator while melting additional white chocolate until smooth.
Place rolled balls into white chocolate and place on wax paper to cool.
Sprinkle with sweetened coconut. Enjoy!
Nutrition
Calories:
272
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
25
g
|
Protein:
3
g
|
Fat:
19
g
|
Saturated Fat:
12
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
5
g
|
Trans Fat:
1
g
|
Cholesterol:
25
mg
|
Sodium:
50
mg
|
Potassium:
150
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
24
g
|
Vitamin A:
235
IU
|
Vitamin C:
7
mg
|
Calcium:
80
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg