Toasted Coconut Truffles Food

TOASTED COCONUT TRUFFLES

Steps:

• In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Add the cream cheese, milk, vanilla and water; beat with a hand mixer until blended. Cover and refrigerate until easy to handle, about 1-1/2 hours. , Shape into 1-in. balls and place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Loosely cover and refrigerate for 1-2 hours or until firm., In a microwave, melt candy coating, stir until smooth. Dip balls in coating; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Sprinkle with coconut. Refrigerate until firm, about 15 minutes. Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container.

COCONUT TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Line a baking sheet with wax paper or parchment.
• Sift the confectioners' sugar into a large bowl. Add the sweetened coconut, almonds and condensed milk. Stir to combine.
• Remove a heaping tablespoon of the coconut mixture and use the palms of your hands to roll it into a ball about 1 1/4 inches in diameter and place on the prepared baking sheet. Repeat with remaining coconut mixture. Refrigerate the truffles until firm, about 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, add the white chocolate chips to a microwave-safe bowl and heat in the microwave on 50 percent power in 30-second intervals, stirring in between each, until the chocolate is melted and smooth. Stir in the shortening to combine.
• Add the unsweetened coconut to a small bowl. Dip a truffle into the melted chocolate to coat completely, then use 2 forks to lift it out, allowing the excess chocolate to drip off. Place the truffle in the unsweetened coconut and roll to coat, then return to the baking sheet and allow the chocolate to set, about 20 minutes. Repeat to coat the remaining truffles.
• Enjoy immediately or store the truffles in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 4 days.

COCONUT TRUFFLES

Steps:

• In 2-quart saucepan, heat chocolate chips and condensed milk over low heat just until condensed milk starts to bubble at edges, about 7 minutes. Remove from heat, and stir until mixture is smooth. Stir in coconut extract. Pour into bowl. Cover and refrigerate about 1 hour or until set.
• Place coconut in small bowl. Shape 1 tablespoon chilled truffle mixture into a ball. Immediately roll in coconut to coat, then transfer to a plate or cookie sheet. Continue with remaining mixture, washing hands if chocolate starts to stick to hands.
• If desired, place in paper candy cups. Cover and refrigerate; serve at room temperature.

EASY COCONUT TRUFFLES

Steps:

• 1. Place 1 cup desiccated in a mixing bowl, add ½ cup cashew nut powder, vanilla essence and condensed milk, make sure to mix well untill all the condensed milk is soaked by the coconut mixture. *( See Recipe notes below)
• 2. Take a tsp of the coconut mixture and give it a round shape . This quantity makes 12 truffles.
• 3. Now roll the ball in 1/2 a cup desiccated coconut.
• Chill in the fridge & serve.
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TOASTED COCONUT AND CARAMEL TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Microwave caramels and milk in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 2 min. or until caramels are completely melted, stirring after 1 min. Pour over coconut in separate bowl; mix lightly. Cool 5 min.
• Cover baking sheet with parchment. Roll coconut mixture into 44 balls, using about 1 tsp. coconut mixture for each ball. Place in single layer on prepared baking sheet.
• Dip bottom half of each ball into melted chocolate; return, dipped side down, to baking sheet. Drizzle with remaining melted chocolate. Refrigerate 10 min. or until chocolate is firm.

TOASTED COCONUT-GOLDEN OREO COOKIE BALLS (TRUFFLES)

Steps:

• Mix cream cheese, cookie crumbs and 1 cup toasted coconut until well blended. May need to chill.
• Shape into 42 (1-inch) balls. Dip in melted chocolate or almond bark; place in single layer in shallow waxed paper-lined pan. Sprinkle with remaining coconut.
• Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.