Double Chocolate–Hazelnut Cookie Truffles

Portions:52 truffles
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Ingrediënten

  • 1 pouch 17.5 oz double chocolate chunk cookie mix
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 egg
  • 4 oz half of 8-oz package cream cheese, cut into cubes, softened
  • ½ cup hazelnut spread with cocoa
  • 2 cups dark chocolate chips about 12 oz
  • 2 tablespoons shortening
  • 2 tablespoons chocolate candy sprinkles

Instructies

  • Heat oven to 375°F.
  • Make and bake cookies as directed on pouch, using oil, water and egg.
  • Cool completely, at least 15 minutes.
  • Line cookie sheet with waxed paper.
  • In food processor, place half of the cookies.
  • Cover; process until fine crumbs form.
  • Remove; set aside.
  • Repeat with remaining cookies.
  • Return first batch of crumbs to food processor; add cream cheese and hazelnut spread.
  • Process until well combined and mixture can be pressed into a ball, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Using small cookie scoop, shape mixture into 1¼-inch balls; place on cookie sheet.
  • Refrigerate 15 minutes.
  • In medium microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and shortening uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 30 seconds or until chips are softened and mixture can be stirred smooth.
  • Remove half of the cookie balls from refrigerator.
  • Using 2 forks, dip and roll chilled cookie balls, one at a time, in melted chocolate.
  • Return to cookie sheet; immediately decorate top with sprinkles.
  • (If chocolate has cooled too much, reheat in microwave.)
  • Refrigerate truffles about 10 minutes or until coating is set.
  • Repeat with second half of cookie balls.
  • Store covered in refrigerator

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Make-Ahead Magic

Truffles can be frozen in airtight containers with waxed paper between layers. Store up to 3 months.

Festive Touch

Place truffles in colorful paper candy cups or miniature cupcake liners for serving.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 107 kcal
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Recipe Category Chocolate / Coockies / Biscuit
Holliday: Christmas

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