If you’re looking for a delicious and indulgent way to end your day, look no further than amaretto truffles. These little treats are made with amaretto liqueur and are perfect for a quick snack or dessert. Ingredients: 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature 1/2 cup granulated sugar 3 large eggs, beaten 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting the truffles (about 12 cups) 3 cups amaretto liqueur, divided (about 1 bottle) 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley or 1 tablespoon dried parsley leaves Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Butter the sides of an 8x8 inch baking dish. In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time until well combined. Stir in the vanilla extract and salt; set aside. In another medium bowl, whisk together 2 cups of the flour and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper. Stir into the butter mixture until well combined; set aside. Pour half of the amaretto liqueur into the prepared baking dish; sprinkle over top of dough. Sprinkle with chopped parsley or dried parsley leaves if desired. Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown on top and bubbly around edges. Let cool completely before serving warm or cold

Chocolate Amaretto Truffle Recipe

I can not wait for you guys to try these decadent truffles! They are so rich with just the hint of liqueur, make sure you make a double batch! These chocolate and amaretto truffles are perfect to enjoy for any occasion and they make for great homemade food gifts for friends and family. Be sure to try my Chocolate Cake Pops and Chocolate Mug Cake too!

How to Make Easy Amaretto Truffles

Simmer the whipping cream. Pour over the chocolate chips and whisk together. Mix in the Amaretto and vanilla. Cover with plastic wrap and chill. Scoop into balls and roll in cacao powder or almonds.

These amaretto truffles are so rich and decadent, and they are definitely for adults only! They are delicious when enjoyed with your favorite red! If you make this recipe be sure to leave us a comment or rating. Enjoy!