Rich Chocolate Pumpkin Truffles
Fix these elegant and easy chocolate pumpkin truffles when guests and family are expected. Simply combine ingredients, roll and chill. A little coffee liqueur adds a spark of rich flavor.
Recipe Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups crushed vanilla wafers (about 62)
1 cup ground, toasted almonds
3/4 cup powdered sugar - divided use
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 cup NESTLÉ TOLL HOUSE Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels, (6-ounces) melted*
1/2 cup LIBBY'S® 100% Pure Pumpkin
1/3 cup coffee liqueur**
Cooking Directions:
- Combine crushed cookies, ground almonds, 1/2 cup powdered sugar and cinnamon in medium bowl. Blend in melted chocolate, pumpkin and coffee liqueur.
- Shape into 1-inch balls.
- Refrigerate.
- Dust with remaining powdered sugar just before serving.
Makes 48 truffles.
*Follow melting direction on NESTLÉ® package.
**1/3 cup apple juice can be used instead of coffee liqueur.
Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/48 of recipe): Calories: 94 Calories from Fat: 39 Total Fat: 4.4 g Saturated Fat: 1.1 g Cholesterol: 0 mg Sodium: 29 mg Carbohydrates: 12.4 g Dietary Fiber: .7 g Sugars: 3.9 g Protein: 1.1 g.
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