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Blue Curacao Christmas Truffles

Blue Curacao Christmas Truffles: Festive Treats to Wow Guests

Delight in Blue Curacao Christmas Truffles, no-bake holiday treats that are as stunning visually as they are delicious, perfect for entertaining and gifting.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 36 truffles
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Truffle Mixture
  • 8 ounces finely chopped white chocolate high-quality for best flavor
  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup white cake mix box mix or homemade
  • 3 tablespoons Blue Curacao liqueur substitute with orange extract for non-alcoholic
  • blue gel food coloring optional for color enhancement
Decoration
  • blue sanding sugar or edible glitter optional, recommended for presentation

Equipment

  • Microwave
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Spatula
  • melon baller
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Melt 8 ounces of finely chopped white chocolate over low heat until smooth.
  2. Combine 8 ounces of softened cream cheese, 1 cup of white cake mix, and 3 tablespoons of Blue Curacao liqueur in a bowl. Beat until smooth.
  3. Add blue gel food coloring to the filling if desired, mixing until evenly distributed.
  4. Fold the melted white chocolate into the cream cheese filling without overmixing.
  5. Refrigerate the mixture for about 2 hours to firm it up.
  6. Scoop small portions and roll them into approximately 36 balls.
  7. Dip each truffle ball into melted white chocolate, then place on a parchment-lined tray.
  8. Sprinkle with blue sanding sugar or edible glitter while the coating is still wet.
  9. Refrigerate truffles for an additional 30 minutes to harden the coating.
  10. Arrange truffles on a platter or package them as gifts.

Nutrition

Serving: 1truffleCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 30mgPotassium: 20mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 2IUCalcium: 4mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Ensure cream cheese is at room temperature for easy mixing and use high-quality ingredients for best results.

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