Cute Snowmen Truffles
Adorable chocolate truffles shaped like snowmen, perfect for celebrating cozy moments with family during the holidays.
Ingredients
For the truffles
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup crushed graham crackers for texture and crunch
For decoration
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips for eyes
- 1 cup candy corn for noses
- 1 tube red or colored icing for scarves
- 1 cup sprinkles for festive flair
Instructions
Preparation
- Begin by heating the heavy cream in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir gently until the cream is simmering but not boiling.
- Remove the cream from heat and add the semi-sweet chocolate chips. Stir until the chocolate is completely melted and glossy.
- Stir in the vanilla extract and crushed graham crackers until the mixture is crumbly yet cohesive.
- Let the mixture cool in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes or until firm enough to handle.
- Scoop out small portions and roll them into balls to form the snowmen bodies.
Decoration
- Melt the white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl or double boiler.
- Dip each truffle in the melted white chocolate, allowing excess chocolate to drip back into the bowl before placing on parchment paper.
- While the white chocolate is still warm, use mini chocolate chips for eyes and candy corn for noses.
- Add a touch of red icing for scarves and sprinkle festive decorations on top before the chocolate sets fully.
Notes
Store truffles in an airtight container in the fridge; flavors deepen overnight. For extra richness, consider adding cocoa powder or using dark chocolate. You can also consider experimenting with different decorations and flavors.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 130kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 20mgFiber: 1gSugar: 7g
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