IRISH CREAM TRUFFLES

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These delectable chocolate truffles are made with Irish cream and are perfect for St. Patrick's Day. Roll in melted chocolate, finely chopped nuts, or cocoa powder for a finishing touch.

Provided by Esther Kaiser

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Liqueur Dessert Recipes     Irish Cream

Time 1h25m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup heavy cream
¼ cup white sugar
¼ cup butter
1 (16 ounce) package semisweet chocolate chips
1 tablespoon Irish cream liqueur

Steps:

  • Whisk heavy cream and sugar together in a small saucepan over medium heat. Heat until the edges of the cream show fine bubbles but mixture does not boil, allowing sugar to dissolve. Remove from heat.
  • Whisk butter, chocolate chips, and Irish cream into cream mixture until butter and chocolate chips are melted. Cool to room temperature.
  • Scoop up the chocolate mixture about 1 tablespoon at a time and roll into a 1-inch ball; set truffles on a plate.
  • Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.6 g, Cholesterol 18.7 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 19.5 mg, Sugar 12.7 g

Salim Md
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I'm not a fan of Irish cream, but I still enjoyed these truffles. They're very smooth and creamy.


VIOLA MANDISA
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These truffles are so rich and decadent. They're perfect for a special occasion.


Evan Allary
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I made these truffles for my wife's birthday and she loved them! They're the perfect combination of sweet and boozy.


Lindy Madlala
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These truffles are the perfect gift for any Irish cream lover. They're also a great way to use up leftover Irish cream.


lifey yermi
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I've never made truffles before, but these were surprisingly easy. I'm so glad I tried them.


heylow Millard
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I had a hard time finding Irish cream liqueur, but it was worth the effort. These truffles are amazing!


SAGAR JCY
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These were a bit too sweet for my taste.


BOOM
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I'm not a huge fan of Irish cream, but these truffles were still really good.


haroon pervaiz
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Perfect for a party!


Chaudary Waleed
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Yum!


nomi abbas
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These were so easy to make and they tasted amazing! I will definitely be making these again.


Adil Khattak
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Overall, I thought these truffles were delicious. I would definitely make them again for a special occasion.


Asgah Asgah
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I had some trouble getting the truffles to set properly. I think I might have needed to chill them for longer.


Lucas Osaze
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These were a bit too rich for my taste, but my husband loved them. He said they were the best truffles he's ever had.


Candace Stamper
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These truffles are the perfect balance of sweet and boozy. I love the way the Irish cream flavor comes through.


Yasu
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I was skeptical about making my own truffles, but these were surprisingly easy. They turned out beautifully and tasted even better than I expected.


Bimlesh Sah
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I've made these truffles several times and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're incredibly easy to make and always turn out perfect.


Chloe Garcia
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These truffles were a hit at my holiday party! They're so rich and creamy, and the Irish cream flavor is divine. I'll definitely be making these again.