Boozy Orange Margarita Truffles

two orange margarita truffles stacked on plate

You've never had a truffle like this! These boozy orange margarita truffles are a delicious combination of creamy white chocolate, bold orange flavor, and tequila.

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Keyword candy, orange, tequila, truffles

Prep Time 10

Cook Time 10

Chill Time 3

Total Time 3 20

Servings truffles

Calories 78kcal

Author Stacey aka the Soccer Mom

Cost $20

Equipment

1 Saucepan
1 Small Cookie Scoop
1 Baking sheet

Ingredients

1/3 cup Heavy cream
1/4 cup Tequila
1/4 cup Orange juice
1 Tablespoon Lime juice
2 cups White chocolate
Zest of one orange
Granulated sugar for the coating

Instructions

Combine orange zest and cream in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Warm, but do not boil, for 5 minutes, stirring often.
Remove pan from heat and stir in the white chocolate chips, until melted and smooth.
Add the orange juice, lime juice and tequila, stirring to mix.
Pour the white chocolate mixture into an airtight plastic container with a lid and chill in the fridge for 2-3 hours.
After the chocolate mix is soft set, use a small cookie scoop to portion and roll into balls. Gently roll each ball in a dish of granulated sugar, then place onto a lined baking sheet.
Chill for another hour.

Notes

Nutrition information is an estimate only; your actual values will vary based on exact ingredients used and serving size.

Recipe intended for readers 21+

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