Low-Fat Mint-Chocolate Truffles
- 1/3 cup semi-sweet mint-chocolate morsels
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar, sifted
- 4 oz. lowfat
- nonfat cream cheese
- 2 tbsp. semi-sweet mint-chocolate
- 1 pkg. (1 lb.) powdered sugar, sifted
- Place 1/3 cup morsels in a medium glass bowl,and microwave at high 1minute or until morsels are almost melted, stirring until smooth.
- Let cool.
- Add the softened cream cheese to melted morsels, and beat at medium speed of a mixer until smooth.
- Add 1 (16 oz.)
- package powdered sugar to cheesemixture; beat until well-blended.
- Press mixture into a 6-inch square on heavy-duty plastic wrap, and coverwith additional plastic wrap.
- Chill at least 1 hour.
- Remove top sheet of plastic wrap; cut mixture into 48 squares.
- Roll each square into a ball, and place on wax paper.
- Roll half of balls in cocoa; roll remaining balls in 1/4 cup powdered sugar.
- Place 2 tablespoons morsels in a heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag, and microwave at high 1 minute or until morsels are softened.
- Knead bag until smooth.
- Snip a tiny hole in corner of bag; drizzle chocolate over balls rolled in cocoa.
- Serve at room temperature.
semisweet mintchocolate, unsweetened cocoa, powdered sugar, lowfat, nonfat cream cheese, semisweet mintchocolate, powdered sugar
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/2596 (may not work)