Mike's Moist Red Velvet Truffles
- 1 box Betty Crocker Red Velvet Cake Mix
- 1 can 16 oz Betty Crocker Cream Cheese Frosting room temp
- 1/4 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1 packages Dark Chocolate Chips
- 1 packages White Chocolate Chips
- 1 packages Colorful Candy Sprinkles
- 1 Pair Latex Gloves more if you have helpers
- 2 Sticks used to dip truffles in chocolate
- 1 Parchment Paper or equivalent
- 1 Small Colorful Cupcake Paper Cups optional-for serving
- 1 cup Powdered Sugar
- Bake cake as per manufacturer's directions in a 9" x 13" pan.
- Allow to cool slightly.
- Wearing gloves, otherwise you will have red stained hands for quite some time!
- break up cake and mix in your cream cheese frosting.
- Roll batter into small balls.
- About 1 tablespoon sized.
- But, the sizes are entirely up to you.
- You can also make one large party truffle ball if you'd like and serve it with cookies of your choosing on the side for dipping.
- Use powdered sugar on your hands if your batter starts sticking.
- Place truffles in fridge and allow them to set up for 1 hour or until fully chilled.
- In seperate bowls, melt your chocolates in the microwave - just to the point of a gentle melt.
- Don't overheat or burn.
- Pierce your truffles one by one with your sticks or a fork will work and dip into your melted chocolates.
- Then, dip them into your colorful candy sprinkles.
- Or, using a spoon - dip it into your melted chocolates drizzle over your truffles.
- Drizzle both white and dark for a festive look if you're out of sprinkles.
- Gently release your truffles from your sticks and place on parchment paper or equivalent.
- Refrigerate truffles until the chocolate coating has set up and firmed.
- This recipe usually yields about 40 truffles.
- Consider placing your chilled truffles in decorative paper cups if you'd like!
- Enjoy!
red, cream cheese frosting, vanilla, chocolate chips, white chocolate chips, sprinkles, latex, truffles, paper, cupcake paper, powdered sugar
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/368014-mikes-moist-red-velvet-truffles (may not work)