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Dark Chocolate Key Lime Pie Truffles


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  • Author: Joanne Makenzie
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 16 truffles

Description

Dark Chocolate Key Lime Pie Truffles are a delightful fusion of rich dark chocolate and the zesty brightness of key lime. These indulgent treats encapsulate the classic flavors of key lime pie in a bite-sized form, making them perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • Dark chocolate chips
  • Sweetened condensed milk
  • Fresh key lime juice
  • Key lime zest
  • Graham cracker crumbs

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine sweetened condensed milk, key lime juice, zest, and graham cracker crumbs until smooth.
  2. Chill the mixture for about one hour until firm enough to handle.
  3. Shape into small balls (about 1 inch in diameter).
  4. Melt dark chocolate chips in the microwave until smooth.
  5. Dip each ball into melted chocolate and allow excess to drip off.
  6. Place truffles on parchment paper and let them set at room temperature or refrigerate until firm.

Notes

Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.

Chill your filling thoroughly to make shaping easier.

Feel free to experiment with different coatings like coconut flakes or white chocolate.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 truffle (30g)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 20mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg