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Chocolate Truffles with Sprinkles

Rich, fudgy chocolate truffles rolled in colorful sprinkles, perfect for parties or a sweet treat. Made with just a few pantry staples.

Total time
140 min
Servings
12
Calories
150
Protein
2g
Chocolate Truffles with Sprinkles
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Ingredients

  • 8 oz dark chocolate
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup sprinkles
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder

Instructions

  1. 1

    Chop the 8 oz dark chocolate into small pieces and place in a heatproof bowl.

  2. 2

    Heat the 1/2 cup heavy cream in a small saucepan over medium until it just simmers, about 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Pour the hot cream over the chocolate and let sit for 2 minutes, then stir until smooth and glossy.

  4. 4

    Stir in the 1 tsp vanilla extract. Cover and refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours.

  5. 5

    Scoop the chilled mixture into 12 balls using a small cookie scoop or spoon.

  6. 6

    Roll each ball in the 1/2 cup sprinkles until fully coated.

  7. 7

    Place the truffles in paper cupcake liners and serve chilled or at room temperature.

Tools you’ll need

  • heatproof bowl
  • small saucepan
  • cookie scoop or spoon
  • paper cupcake liners

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