TRUFFLE EGGS

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These rich chocolate candies feature a fabulous hazelnut flavor. They're an eye-catching addition to your Easter table. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 teaspoon light corn syrup
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
2 tablespoons Nutella
1 pound white candy coating disks
5 to 6 drops blue food coloring
1/2 to 1 teaspoon instant coffee granules
Sweetened shredded coconut, toasted, optional

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring the cream, butter and corn syrup to a boil. Add chocolate and remove from the heat (do not stir). Let stand for 5 minutes. Whisk in Nutella until combined. Transfer to a small bowl. Cover and refrigerate for 45-60 minutes or until thickened, stirring every 15 minutes. , Shape 1 heaping teaspoonful of chocolate mixture into an egg. Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Repeat with remaining mixture. Refrigerate until firm, about 5-10 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a microwave-safe bowl, melt candy coating; stir until smooth. Stir in food coloring. Dip eggs into candy coating; allow excess to drip off. Return to baking sheet and immediately sprinkle with coffee granules. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Serve eggs on a nest of coconut if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Kiwi the Lazy cat
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Meh.


oji
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I thought this recipe was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Frag Dark
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for my liking.


zander steyn
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I didn't find the truffle flavor to be very noticeable.


Prince Alphat
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The eggs were a bit overcooked for my taste.


Nokulunga Madam
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I found this recipe to be a bit too salty. I would recommend using less salt next time.


Mohammod Mihad
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This recipe is a bit pricey, but it's worth it for a special occasion.


Lore
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These eggs are so rich and decadent. I could definitely see myself making them for a special brunch.


Xmart Anas
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The truffle flavor in this dish is subtle but present. It's a great way to enjoy truffles without being overpowering.


All Rounder fresh music
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I've never had truffle eggs before, but I'm definitely a fan now. This recipe is a keeper.


Nokhu Matemba
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These truffle eggs are the perfect appetizer for a special occasion.


Nazmul Niloy
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe, but I'm so glad I tried it. The truffle eggs were amazing!


Dejene Diriba
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. I highly recommend it.


Peter Maghenda
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Absolutely delicious! I used fresh truffles and the flavor was incredible.


Hira__ _Ali
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a winner. The truffle oil really makes the dish.


Lexxapro
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This truffle egg recipe was a hit at my dinner party! The eggs were cooked to perfection and the truffle flavor was divine. My guests raved about them.