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Boozy Orange Margarita Truffles
You've never had a truffle like this! These boozy orange margarita truffles are a delicious combination of creamy white chocolate, bold orange flavor, and tequila.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Additional Time
3 hrs
Total Time
3 hrs 20 mins
Servings: 24 truffles
Calories: 78 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup tequila
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1 Tablespoon lime juice
- 2 cups white chocolate
- Zest of one orange
- granulated sugar for the coating
Instructions
- Combine orange zest and cream in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Warm, but do not boil, for 5 minutes, stirring often.
- Remove pan from heat and stir in the white chocolate chips, until melted and smooth.
- Add the orange juice, lime juice and tequila, stirring to mix.
- Pour the white chocolate mixture into an airtight plastic container with a lid and chill in the fridge for 2-3 hours.
- After the chocolate mix is soft set, use a small cookie scoop to portion and roll into balls. Gently roll each ball in a dish of granulated sugar, then place onto a lined baking sheet.
- Chill for another hour.
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Notes
- Nutrition information is an estimate only; your actual values will vary based on exact ingredients used and serving size.
- Recipe intended for readers 21+
Nutrition Information
Calories
78kcal
(4%)
Carbohydrates
7g
(2%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
5g
(8%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.2g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Cholesterol
6mg
(2%)
Sodium
11mg
(0%)
Potassium
41mg
(1%)
Fiber
0.03g
(0%)
Sugar
7g
(14%)
Vitamin A
57IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
2mg
(2%)
Calcium
24mg
(2%)
Iron
0.04mg
(0%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24truffles
Amount Per Serving
Calories 78
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 78kcal | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | 7g | 2% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 5g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 6mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 11mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 41mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.03g | 0% |
| Sugar | 7g | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 57IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.04mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.