Mini Christmas Truffles

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Ingredients

  • 400g fruit cake, crumbled Whole Foods 5 ea For $5.00 thru 02/09
  • 1 tablespoon Muscat liqueur
  • 1 tablespoon instant coffee, dissolved in 1 tablespoon boiling water
  • 1 tablespoon almond meal
  • 1 tablespoon apricot jam
  • 20g butter, melted
  • 375g TOBLERONE* Dark Chocolate, roughly chopped
  • 20g copha
  • 200g white chocolate, melted
  • Red and green glace cherries, chopped for decoration

Instructions

  1. Combine fruit cake, Muscat, coffee mixture, almond meal and jam in a bowl, mix well to combine.
  2. Roll heaped tablespoons of mixture into balls and place onto a lined tray.
  3. Refrigerate until firm.
  4. Melt the Toblerone* and copha in a bowl over a saucepan of simmering water.
  5. Using two forks dip each of the balls into the chocolate to cover.
  6. Drain off excess chocolate and place back onto the lined tray.
  7. Drizzle the truffles with white chocolate and decorate with glace cherries to resemble holly.
  8. Allow to firm and set before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

774 kcal 39% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.6g 9% DV
Total Fat 46.3g 59% DV
Carbs 77.8g 28% DV
Fiber 2g 7% DV
Sugar 57.4g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 280.5mg 12% DV
Potassium 263mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 85.5mg 29% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 17.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 10.5mg 12% DV
Calcium 106mg 8% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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