Indulge in a delightful journey of chocolatey goodness with our exquisite collection of fudgy chocolate bon bons. These delectable treats are crafted with a velvety smooth ganache center, enveloped in a rich and decadent chocolate shell. Each bite offers a symphony of flavors, tantalizing your taste buds with a perfect balance of sweetness and richness. Whether you prefer classic dark chocolate, luscious milk chocolate, or a hint of minty freshness, our diverse selection of recipes caters to every palate. Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure as we unveil the secrets behind creating these irresistible chocolate gems. From selecting the finest ingredients to mastering the art of tempering chocolate, our comprehensive guide will empower you to create bon bons that rival those found in the most prestigious chocolateries.
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CHOCOLATE CREAM BONBONS
My grandmother gave me this tasty recipe when I was a girl. Some of my fondest childhood memories are of her huge kitchen and all the delicious treats she made. -Joan Lewis, Reno, Nevada
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield about 6 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine confectioners' sugar, pecans, milk and butter. Roll into 1-in. balls. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Cover and refrigerate overnight., In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip balls in chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set. (If balls are too soft to dip, freezer until firm, 3-5 minutes.)
Nutrition Facts : Calories 84 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 11mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
FUDGY BONBONS
A cross between a cookie and a candy, these are rich, easy and impressive. Dark chocolate balls similar to truffles drizzled with white chocolate, perfect for a shower or holiday tray when served in mini muffin cups. From Pillsbury Bake-Off, this recipe paid Mary Anne Tyndall $50,000 in 1994.
Provided by LonghornMama
Categories Candy
Time 1h10m
Yield 60 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, combine chocolate chips and butter; cook and stir over very low heat until chips are melted and smooth (mixture will be stiff). Add sweetened condensed milk; mix well.
- In large bowl, combine flour, nuts (if desired), chocolate mixture and vanilla; mix well.
- Shape (scant) one tablespoon dough (use measuring spoon) around each candy kiss, covering completely.
- Place 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 6 to 8 minutes. DO NOT OVERBAKE. Cookies will be soft and appear shiny but will firm as they cool. Remove from cookie sheets.
- Cool 15 minutes or until completely cooled.
- In small saucepan, combine white chocolate and shortening; cook and stir over low heat until melted and smooth.
- Drizzle over cooled cookies.
- Store in tightly covered container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 105, Fat 5.3, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 5.4, Sodium 26.3, Carbohydrate 13.7, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 9.4, Protein 1.8
FUDGE BONBON COOKIES
These fudgy favorites are double delights-the cookies are flavored with both chocolate chips and chocolate kisses. Drizzled with white chocolate on top, they're fancy enough for a buffet table. -Janice Smith, Cynthiana, Kentucky
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield about 5-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine flour and pecans; set aside. , In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth. Stir in milk and vanilla until blended. Add to flour mixture and mix well. , Preheat oven to 350°. When dough is cool enough to handle, shape a tablespoonful around each chocolate kiss. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 7-9 minutes or until tops begin to crack. Cool on wire racks. , In a microwave, melt white chocolate and oil; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cookies.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 41mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
FUDGY CHOCOLATE BON-BONS
Steps:
- in a food processor, blend dates with a little water until smooth consistency. then add almond meal, cocout and cocoa. process until blended - should be in a formable mass. (may add optional mini chips or nuts at this time). then form into 1 tbsp balls. place in fridge or freezer until ready to serve.
Tips:
- Use high-quality chocolate for a rich, decadent flavor.
- Chill the chocolate mixture until it is firm enough to scoop. This will help the bonbons hold their shape.
- If you don't have a bonbon mold, you can use a mini muffin tin or ice cube tray.
- To make the bonbons extra special, try filling them with a ganache, caramel, or fruit filling.
- Store the bonbons in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Conclusion:
Fudgy chocolate bonbons are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create these decadent bonbons that will impress your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give these fudgy chocolate bonbons a try. You won't be disappointed!
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