*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                              Easy Truffles

Recipe By     : Cooking Live Show #CL8739
Serving Size  : 48   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Candy

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  12      oz            Semisweet chocolate chips
   8      oz            Fat-free cream cheese --
                        - softened
   3      c             Powdered sugar
   1      ts            Instant coffee granules
   1      ts            Nonfat milk
   1      ts            Vanilla extract
     1/2  c             Sweet ground chocolate or
                        - unsweetened cocoa


In a large microwaveable bowl, melt the chocolate chips in the
microwave, on High setting, stirring thoroughly every 30 seconds;
set aside.

With an electric mixer on Medium setting, beat the fat-free cream
cheese until smooth. Gradually add the sugar, beating until well
blended. Dissolve the instant coffee in the non-fat milk; stir it
into the cream cheese mixture. Add the vanilla and melted chocolate.
Refrigerate about 15 minutes. Shape into 1" balls. Sift the sweet
ground chocolate over truffle balls. Store in refrigerator.

Yield: 48 Truffles


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