True Love Truffles
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon plus 3/4 cup butter, divided
- 1-1/2 cups sugar ⓘ
- 1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
- 2 packages (4.67 ounces each) mint Andes candies ⓘ
- 1 jar (7 ounces) marshmallow creme
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ⓘ
- 22 ounces white baking chocolate, divided ⓘ
- 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips ⓘ
- Green food coloring, optional ⓘ
Instructions
- Butter a 15x10x1-in. pan with 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. In a heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, milk and remaining butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; cook and stir until a candy thermometer reads 236° (soft-ball stage). Remove from the heat. Stir in candies until melted and mixture is well blended. Stir in marshmallow creme and vanilla until smooth. Spread into prepared pan; cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Cut into 96 pieces; roll each into a ball (mixture will be soft). Place on a waxed paper-lined
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- In a heavy saucepan or microwave-safe bowl, melt 18 oz. of white chocolate and chocolate chips. Dip balls in melted chocolate; place on waxed paper to harden. Melt the remaining white chocolate; add food coloring if desired. Drizzle over truffles. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
681
kcal
34% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).