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Valentine's Day Chocolate Raspberry Truffles

Irresistible Valentine's Day Chocolate Raspberry Truffles Recipe

Delight in these Valentine's Day Chocolate Raspberry Truffles, a simple yet decadent dessert perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 25 minutes
Servings: 12 truffles
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 70

Ingredients
  

Chocolate Truffle Mixture
  • 8 oz high-quality dark chocolate (70% cocoa)
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries
  • 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder (for coating)

Equipment

  • Heatproof bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Baking sheet
  • Airtight container

Method
 

Making the Truffles
  1. Melt the dark chocolate and butter in a heatproof bowl over simmering water, stirring until smooth.
  2. Remove from heat and mix in the heavy cream until fully combined.
  3. Gently fold in fresh raspberries and let the mixture cool slightly.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for about 2 hours or until firm.
  5. Scoop out portions of ganache, roll them into balls, and coat with cocoa powder.
  6. Place on a lined baking sheet and serve or store in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1truffleCalories: 70kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 1gFat: 5g

Notes

Consider adding a splash of vanilla extract or a hint of sea salt for an extra flavor dimension. For storing, keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator and allow a few minutes at room temperature before serving for optimal flavor.

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