Abuelita Truffles
A perfectly crafted blend of coffee, chocolate and coconut flakes, these coconut truffles make an unforgettable gift.
Recipe Ingredients:
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter or margarine, softened
3 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup powdered sugar
4 envelopes NESTLÉ ABUELITA Instant Chocolate Drink Mix - divided use
1/2 cup chopped roasted peanuts
Cooking Directions:
- Line baking sheets with wax paper.
- Beat peanut butter, butter, cream and vanilla extract in medium bowl until combined. Beat in powdered sugar and 3 envelopes Abuelita chocolate until smooth. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Place remaining 1 envelope Abuelita chocolate and chopped peanuts in two separate flat dishes. Scoop peanut butter mixture into 1-inch balls; roll half of balls in Abuelita chocolate and the remaining balls in the chopped peanuts to coat. Place on prepared baking sheets. Refrigerate until firm.
Makes 24 truffles.
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