Best 4 Chocolate Whiskey Balls Recipes
Chocolate Whiskey Balls are a delectable and sophisticated confection, combining the rich flavor of chocolate with the warming essence of premium whiskey. They offer a delightful experience for both casual dessert enthusiasts and seasoned whiskey aficionados. Whether you're looking to impress your guests at a cocktail party or simply treat yourself to a unique and indulgent snack, these chocolate whiskey balls will surely captivate your taste buds and leave you craving for more.
Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!
CHOCOLATE WHISKEY BALLS
I usually just dip them in the melted chocolate without the paraffin and chill a little while. Prep time includes chilling time.
Provided by Theresa Thunderbird
Categories Candy
Time 2h
Yield 12 Dozen
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Mix all candy ingredients together.
- Shape into 1 inch balls.
- Place in a single layer on wax paper.
- Let dry several hours or overnight.
- Reshape and dip in chocolate mixture.
- Dipping Chocolate:melt chips and paraffin togehter.
HOLIDAY PEANUT BUTTER WHISKEY BALLS
Boozy, sweet, and rich, these whiskey balls are the perfect sweet bite with a kick. The peanuts and peanut butter bring out the peanut butter in the whiskey and offer a savory complement to the sweet sugar and cookies. Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.
Provided by NicoleMcmom
Categories Desserts Candy Recipes Truffle Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Process vanilla wafers in a food processor into fine crumbs; transfer to a large bowl. Process peanuts in food processor until finely chopped; add to the crumbs.
- Stir 1 cup powdered sugar, whiskey, honey, peanut butter, and salt into crumb-peanut mixture. Form mixture into twenty 1 1/2-inch balls.
- Whisk together cocoa and remaining powdered sugar in a shallow dish. Roll each whiskey ball in cocoa mixture to lightly coat. Chill for 15 to 20 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.5 calories, Carbohydrate 23.7 g, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 79.9 mg, Sugar 10.7 g
WHISKEY BALLS
The original whiskey balls! i ALWAYS make these for Christmas and new years and bring them along to give out everywhere i go. i love them!
Provided by Paigey Poo
Categories Dessert
Time 1h30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- we have a food processor that makes crumbling the ingredients up A LOT easier.
- take the wafers, pecans, cocoa and grind up.
- add your whiskey and mix (A LITTLE GOES A LONG WAY!) (I've tried jack, and crown, and I'm using wild turkey this year. crown has been the best so far).
- now, the recipe calls for 2 tbsp of Karo syrup, but i can guarantee you, you'll use more. (this is what holds the balls together)
- add the 2 tbsp and mix and start rolling into 1 inch balls.
- dip into the powdered sugar and your done. like i mentioned, you'll have to add more syrup as you go, but that's OK, it just makes it taste even sweeter! lol.
STEPH'S BOURBON BALLS
These bourbon balls are my signature Christmas candy. You'll get requests to make these every year!
Provided by Steph T.
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Liqueur Dessert Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place the sugar in a shallow bowl, and set aside. Combine the vanilla wafer crumbs, confectioners' sugar, and pecans in a bowl, and mix well.
- Place the chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl, and microwave on High for 1 to 2 minutes to melt the chips. Stir the melted chips until smooth, and beat in the corn syrup and whiskey. Scrape the chocolate mixture into the crumb mixture, and stir well to mix.
- Form the dough into 1-inch balls, and roll each ball in sugar. Place the finished bourbon balls on a cooling rack to finish setting up.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 271.9 calories, Carbohydrate 37.8 g, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 72.7 mg, Sugar 18.3 g
Tips:
- Chill the whiskey balls before serving: This will help them to hold their shape and prevent them from melting too quickly.
- Use a good quality whiskey: The flavor of the whiskey will shine through in the chocolate balls, so it's important to use a whiskey that you enjoy.
- Don't overmix the chocolate: Overmixing will make the chocolate balls tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
- Be patient when rolling the chocolate balls: It takes a little time to get the hang of it, but with a little practice, you'll be able to roll perfect chocolate balls.
- Get creative with your toppings: You can use a variety of toppings to decorate your chocolate balls, such as chopped nuts, sprinkles, or crushed candy canes.
Conclusion:
Chocolate whiskey balls are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. They're also a great way to use up leftover whiskey. With a little creativity, you can make chocolate whiskey balls that are sure to impress your friends and family.
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