Cookie Dough Truffles
Filed Under (Recipes) by chilli on 23-11-2007
Tagged Under : Cookie, Dough, Truffles
INGREDIENTS
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup thawed egg substitute
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cupminiature semisweet chocolate chips
- 3/4 cup chopped pecansor walnuts
- 1 (12ounce)packagesemi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 1/2 tablespoons shortening
DIRECTIONS
- beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer till creamy;gradually add sugars,beating well.
- add egg substitute and vanilla;beat well.
- add flour to butter mixture;beat well.
- stir in mini chocolate chips and nuts.
- cover and chill 30 minutes.
- shape dough into one-inch balls.
- cover and freeze till very firm.
- place 12 oz bag of chocolate chips and shortening in a glass bowl;melt in microwave per package directions.
- using 2 forks,quickly dip frozen truffles into melted chocolate, coating completely.
- place on wax paper to harden.
- store in fridge for 3 days.
- makes 4 1/2 dozen.
- (i have not made these but would add that when shaping the balls of dough i would flatten the bottom for easy stacking on a plate. i would also use a toothpick for dipping in the chocolate–).




















