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Delicious Christmas Truffles


  • Author: Alioui
  • Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 15 servings 1x

Description

These delightful Christmas Truffles combine white chocolate, cranberries, and pistachios for a festive treat that is easy to make and perfect for sharing.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 340g white chocolate (high quality, chopped)
  • 120ml heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 60g dried cranberries (finely chopped)
  • 60g shelled pistachios (finely chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 100g powdered sugar (for rolling)

Instructions

  1. Begin by finely chopping your high-quality white chocolate and placing it into a heatproof bowl.
  2. In a small saucepan, combine the heavy cream and unsalted butter, heat until simmering.
  3. Pour the hot mixture over the chopped white chocolate, allow to sit for two minutes.
  4. Gently stir the mixture until it transforms into a smooth and glossy ganache.
  5. Add the vanilla extract and a pinch of salt to enhance the flavors.
  6. Fold in the finely chopped dried cranberries and pistachios.
  7. Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least two hours.
  8. Scoop out portions and roll them into smooth balls.
  9. Roll each truffle in powdered sugar until fully coated.
  10. Store your completed Christmas Truffles in the fridge in an airtight container.

Notes

Store the truffles in an airtight container; they last up to two weeks in the refrigerator.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert

Nutrition

  • Calories: 120 kcal
  • Sodium: 15 mg
  • Protein: 1 g