Easy white chocolate lemon truffles are a great no-bake dessert that requires little effort and ingredients. A fun treat for the kids to help with!
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Keyword
lemon dessert, no bake dessert, truffles
Prep Time3hours
Total Time3hours
Servings12servings
Calories149kcal
Ingredients
1/4cupbutter
Zest of 1 Meyer lemon
3Tbspheavy cream
1cupquality white chocolatefinely chopped
1/4cuppowdered sugar or sparkling sugar for coating
1/4tsplemon extractOptional
Instructions
Pour white chocolate into a mixing bowl, set aside.
Melt butter along with lemon zest in a small saucepan. Stir in cream and scald mixture. (Aka. Heat until bubbles begin to form around the edges but is not yet boiling)
Pour hot cream mixture over white chocolate.
Add extract then stir until smooth.
Cover mixture and refrigerate 2 hours or until firm enough to handle.
Scoop mixture out by heaping teaspoon fulls and form into balls then roll in powdered sugar or sparkling sugar.
Freeze truffles 20 minutes or refrigerate for one hour then enjoy.
Store truffles in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts
White Chocolate Lemon Truffles
Amount Per Serving (1 g)
Calories 149Calories from Fat 99
% Daily Value*
Fat 11g17%
Sodium 42mg2%
Carbohydrates 14g5%
Sugar 14g16%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.