Best 10 Ultimate Chocolate Truffle Cookies Recipes

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In the realm of delectable desserts, few treats can rival the exquisite taste and velvety texture of chocolate truffle cookies. These bite-sized morsels of pure indulgence are a symphony of rich chocolate flavors, with a soft and chewy interior that yields to a luscious, gooey center. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, embarking on a journey to create the ultimate chocolate truffle cookies can be a rewarding and delightful adventure. With the right recipe and a touch of culinary magic, you'll be able to conjure up these heavenly treats that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE COOKIES



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A very dark, rich chocolate cookie for the true chocoholic. This recipe uses relatively little flour, resulting in dense, fudge-like cookies. These cookies keep well in the freezer (but you may have a hard time waiting for them to thaw before you eat them).

Provided by Kevin Barr

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Chocolate Cookie Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
6 tablespoons butter
3 eggs
1 cup white sugar
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
½ cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In the microwave or in a metal bowl over a pan of simmering water, melt unsweetened chocolate, 1 cup of the chocolate chips, and the butter stirring occasionally until smooth. Remove from heat and set aside to cool. In a large bowl, whip eggs and sugar until thick and pale, about 2 minutes. Stir in the vanilla and the chocolate mixture until well mixed. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt; gradually stir into the chocolate mixture. Fold in remaining 1 cup chocolate chips. Cover dough and chill for at least an hour or overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Roll chilled dough into 1 inch balls. Place on ungreased cookie sheets so they are 2 inches apart.
  • Bake for 9 to 11 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112.3 calories, Carbohydrate 13.9 g, Cholesterol 20.6 mg, Fat 6.8 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 40 mg, Sugar 10.7 g

CONTEST-WINNING CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE COOKIES



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Here's a snack for serious chocolate lovers. These enticing cookies are crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, somewhat bittersweet and very chocolaty. I usually make them to share at get-togethers. Otherwise, I'd eat them all myself! I'm always asked for the recipe. -Delaine Fortenberry, McComb, Mississippi

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups semisweet chocolate chips, divided
4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1/3 cup butter, cubed
1 cup sugar
3 large eggs
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons baking cocoa
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a microwave, melt 1 cup chocolate chips, unsweetened chocolate and butter; stir until smooth. Cool 10 minutes., In a large bowl, beat sugar and eggs 2 minutes. Beat in chocolate mixture and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into chocolate mixture. Stir in remaining chocolate chips. Refrigerate, covered, until firm enough to handle, at least 3 hours., Preheat oven to 350°. With lightly floured hands, shape dough into 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake until lightly puffed and set, 10-12 minutes. Cool on pans 3 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

ULTIMATE CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE COOKIES



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These little gems are bursting with scads of chocolate:) and just a minimal amount of flour to hold everything in line! Crispy outside and soft inside, with a chocolate rush so intense your mouth may feel it for days!!! Hope you love these:) *Prep time includes chill time.*

Provided by JamesDeansGirl

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h10m

Yield 48 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 ounces unsweetened chocolate
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips, divided
1/3 cup butter
1 cup sugar
3 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup flour
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
powdered sugar, for dusting

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan over low heat, melt the unsweetened chocolate, 1 cup of the chocolate chips, vanilla, and butter together; stirring, until smooth.
  • Remove pan from heat; cool for 10 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, beat the eggs and sugar together for 2 minutes with an electric mixer on medium speed.
  • Beat in the vanilla and chocolate mixture.
  • Combine the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt; add to the chocolate mixture just until combined.
  • Stir in the remaining chocolate chips.
  • Cover dough and chill for at least 3 hours.
  • Remove about 1 cup of the dough from the refrigerator; with lightly floured hands, roll into 1" balls.
  • Place 2" apart on ungreased or parchment paper-lined cookie sheets.
  • Bake in a preheated 350*F.
  • oven for 10-12 minutes, or until lightly puffed and set.
  • Cool for 3-4 minutes on the cookie sheets before removing to a wire rack; cool completely.
  • Dust with powdered sugar.

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     dessert

Time 1h53m

Yield 60 truffles

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 pound good bittersweet chocolate such as Lindt
1/2 pound good semisweet chocolate such as Ghiradelli
1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons Grand Marnier, optional
1 tablespoon prepared coffee
1/2 teaspoon good vanilla extract
Confectioners' sugar
Cocoa powder

Steps:

  • Chop the chocolates finely with a sharp knife. Place them in a heat-proof mixing bowl.
  • Heat the cream in a small saucepan until it just boils. Turn off the heat and allow the cream to sit for 20 seconds. Pour the cream through a fine-meshed sieve into the bowl with chocolate. With a wire whisk, slowly stir the cream and chocolates together until the chocolate is completely melted. Whisk in the Grand Marnier, if using, coffee, and vanilla. Set aside at room temperature for 1 hour.
  • With 2 teaspoons, spoon round balls of the chocolate mixture onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Refrigerate for 30 minutes, until firm. Roll each dollop of chocolate in your hands to roughly make a round ball. Roll in confectioners' sugar, cocoa powder, or both. These will keep refrigerated for weeks, but serve at room temperature.

MELTY CHOCOLATE-TRUFFLE COOKIES



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Slightly undercook these mouthwatering morsels for a molten effect.

Provided by Joy Wilson

Categories     Cookies     Chocolate     Dessert     Bake

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup unsweetened Dutch-process cocoa powder
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp espresso powder (optional)
2 tbsp unsalted butter, cut into pieces, room temperature
1/3 cup (about 3 oz) chopped dark chocolate
1 large egg
1 tbsp vanilla extract
1 cup powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375° with racks in center and upper third. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment.
  • Whisk together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, and espresso powder (if using). Rub butter into dry ingredients until mixture resembles breadcrumbs. Stir in chocolate.
  • Whisk together egg and vanilla. Add egg mixture to chocolate mixture; stir with a fork until mixture is slightly moistened. Form dough into a ball; wrap in plastic; refrigerate 30 minutes.
  • Shape dough into tablespoon-size balls. Roll each in powdered sugar to coat; place on sheets 2" apart. Bake until just set but still slightly undercooked, about 10 minutes. Let cool on sheets 5 minutes; transfer to wire racks to cool completely. Serve warm.

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE COOKIES



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Categories     Dessert

Time 2h

Yield 26

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup Cheerios™ cereal
1/4 cup quinoa flour
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup cocoa powder
2 tablespoons coconut oil
1 small egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Powdered sugar, to taste for garnish

Steps:

  • Put the Cheerios™, quinoa flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, cocoa powder and coconut oil in a food processor. Process to mix.
  • Add the egg and vanilla, and continue processing for a few seconds until a very soft dough has formed. Transfer to a plastic bag and freeze for at least 1 hour. You can also freeze overnight.
  • Preheat the oven to 375 °F.
  • Remove the dough from the freezer. Form balls by the rounded teaspoon and roll in powdered sugar. Arrange the cookies, with plenty of space between each dough ball, on a baking sheet lined with a silicone baking mat or greased parchment paper. Bake for 8 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet before transferring to cooling rack to cool completely. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 45 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

AWARD WINNING CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE COOKIES



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Make and share this Award Winning Chocolate Truffle Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ShortyBond

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h50m

Yield 48 Cookies, 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 (1 ounce) unsweetened chocolate squares
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips, divided
1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine
1 cup sugar
3 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons baking cocoa
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a microwave or double broiler, melt unsweetened chocolate, 1 cup (6 oz.) chocolate chips, and butter; cool for 10 minutes.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat sugar and eggs for two minutes. Beat in vanilla and the cooled chocolate mixture.
  • Combine dry ingredients (except confectioners sugar); beat into chocolate mixture.
  • Stir in remaining chocolate chips.
  • Cover and chill for at least 3 hours.
  • Remove 1 cup of dough. With lightly floured hands, roll into 1" balls. Place on ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes, or until lightly puffed and set. Cool on baking sheet 3-4 minutes before moving to wire rack to cool completely.
  • Repeat with remaining dough.
  • Dust with confectioners sugar.
  • (If you want to save time and skip the chilling step, unchilled dough can be dropped directly into mini-muffin tins and baked for about the same length of time.
  • **Cook and chill time are combined.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 398.2, Fat 23.8, SaturatedFat 14.1, Cholesterol 72, Sodium 149.5, Carbohydrate 50.5, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 38.5, Protein 5.7

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE COOKIES



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Get your holiday chocolate fix with this rich treat from Malika Ameen, a former contestant on Bravo's "Top Chef: Just Desserts."

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cookie Recipes

Yield Makes about 5 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 19

17 ounces 58% cacao chocolate pistoles
10 ounces white chocolate calets
5 ounces 38% cacao chocolate pistoles
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cake flour
3 tablespoons cocoa powder (Dutch process)
1 teaspoon Vietnamese extra-fancy cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon European-style butter
3 large eggs
3 large egg yolks
1 1/3 cups plus 2 tablespoons superfine sugar
1 1/8 teaspoons Trablit or pure coffee extract
2 3/4 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1 cup coarse sanding sugar

Steps:

  • Place 5 ounces of 58% cacao, white chocolate, and 38% cacao on a cutting board; very coarsely chop chocolate, leaving a third of the pieces whole. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together both flours, cocoa powder, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, cream of tartar, and salt; set aside.
  • Set a heatproof bowl over (but not touching) simmering water. Add remaining 12 ounces 58% cacao, unsweetened chocolate, and butter; let melt, stirring, until well combined.
  • Transfer chocolate to the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Add eggs and yolks; blend until just combined. Add superfine sugar, Trablit, and vanilla; mix to combine. Add flour mixture and mix to just combine, scraping down sides of bowl as necessary. Add reserved chopped and whole chocolate pieces; mix to just incorporate. Cover and transfer dough to refrigerator to chill for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat a convection oven to 325 degrees or a conventional oven to 350 degrees. Line baking sheets with nonstick baking mats.
  • Place sanding sugar in a shallow dish. Fill a second shallow dish with water. Using a 3/4-ounce ice cream scoop, scoop out dough; press down on tops of dough with your thumb. Dip bottom of each portion of dough in water and then in sanding sugar; place on prepared baking sheets.
  • Transfer to oven and bake for 4 minutes in a convection oven or 3 minutes for a conventional oven. Rotate baking sheet and continue baking until cookies are just set (they will still look slightly wet), about 3 minutes for convection or 2 to 3 minutes for a conventional oven. Let cookies cool on baking sheets.

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE COOKIES



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I experimented with a chocolate cookie recipe until I was satisfied with the results. I entered these cookies at our county fair and won a blue ribbon. If you love chocolate, I'm sure you'll like these cookies.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 5-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/4 cups butter, softened
2-1/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1/3 cup baking cocoa
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1/4 cup chocolate sprinkles

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter, confectioners' sugar and cocoa until light and fluffy. Beat in sour cream and vanilla. Add flour; mix well. Stir in chocolate chips. Refrigerate for 1 hour. , Roll into 1-in. balls; dip in chocolate sprinkles. Place, sprinkled side up, 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 325° for 10 minutes or until set. Cool 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 72mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

ICED CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE COOKIES



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Indulge in rich chocolate cookies reminiscent of fine truffle candies.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 17

6 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate, cut up
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1/3 cup half-and-half
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
3/4 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 ounce unsweetened baking chocolate, melted and cooled
1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup powdered sugar
About 1 1/2 tablespoons milk
1 cup powdered sugar
About 2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 ounce unsweetened baking chocolate, melted and cooled
Additional powdered sugar

Steps:

  • In heavy 2-quart saucepan, melt 6 ounces chocolate over low heat, stirring frequently; remove from heat. Stir in 2 tablespoons butter, the half-and-half and 1/2 cup powdered sugar; cool.
  • Shape mixture into 1-inch balls. Place on ungreased cookie sheet; freeze uncovered about 30 minutes or until set.
  • Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, beat 1/2 cup butter, 3/4 cup powdered sugar, 1 tablespoon vanilla and 1 ounce melted chocolate with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon. Stir in flour and salt until dough holds together. (If dough is dry, mix in 1 to 2 tablespoons milk.)
  • Mold portions of dough around frozen chocolate balls to form 1 1/2-inch balls. Place about 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until set. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • In small bowl, mix all White Icing ingredients until smooth. In another small bowl, mix all Chocolate Icing ingredients until smooth.
  • Spoon White Icing over tops of half of the cookies and Chocolate Icing over tops of remaining cookies; let icing spread over cookies. Stir enough additional powdered sugar into remaining icing until stiff enough to pipe. Place each in decorating bag or resealable plastic bag with small corner snipped off; pipe chocolate icing on white-iced cookies in polka-dot design. Pipe white icing on chocolate-iced cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 50 mg

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate. The better the chocolate, the better the cookies will taste. Look for chocolate with a cocoa content of at least 70%.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing will make the cookies tough. Mix the batter just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Chill the dough before baking. Chilling the dough will help the cookies hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much in the oven.
  • Bake the cookies at a high temperature. This will help them develop a crispy exterior and a chewy interior.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before enjoying them. This will allow the flavors to develop and the cookies to set.

Conclusion:

These chocolate truffle cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They are rich, decadent, and impossible to resist. With a few simple tips, you can make these cookies at home and impress your friends and family. So what are you waiting for? Give this recipe a try today!

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