Name: Mocha Truffles Recipe
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 5 min
Yield: 66
Ingredients: For Truffles:; 24 oz semi-sweet chocolate chips; 8 oz cream cheese; 3 tbsp instant coffee granules; 2 tsp water; For Coating:; 6 oz semi-sweet chocolate chips; 1 tbsp shortening

How To Make Mocha Truffles

Munch on these rich mocha truffles, easily made with chocolate chips, coffee granules, and cream cheese, for a heavenly sweet treat!

Preparation: 30 minutes

Cooking: 5 minutes

Chill Time: 2 hours

Total: 2 hours 35 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

For Truffles:

24ozsemi-sweet chocolate chips,(1 bag)
8ozcream cheese,softened
3tbspinstant coffee granules
2tspwater

For Coating:

6ozsemi-sweet chocolate chips
1tbspshortening

Instructions

Truffles:

Line a baking sheet with waxed paper.
Melt the chocolate chips in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting for 1 to 3 minutes. Mix in the cream cheese, coffee granules, and water into melted chocolate until smooth.
Chill the chocolate mixture for about 30 minutes until firm enough to shape.
Shape the chocolate mixture into 1-inch balls and place on the prepared baking sheet.
Chill the truffles for at least 1 to 2 hours until firm.

Coating:

Melt the chocolate chips and shortening in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting for 1 to 3 minutes.
Dip the truffles in the melted chocolate mixture and return to the waxed paper. Set aside for at least 30 minutes until firm.
Serve and enjoy.