Cappuccino Bon Bons - Delicious Coffee Flavored Treats

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Cappuccino Bon Bons - Delicious Coffee Flavored Treats
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 03, 2023

Satisfy your sweet tooth with these irresistible Cappuccino Bon Bons. Made with a rich blend of coffee and chocolate, these treats are perfect for any occasion. With a satisfying coffee flavor hidden inside a smooth chocolate shell, they are sure to impress your family and friends. Prepare these delightful bon bons in just a few simple steps and enjoy them as a decadent dessert or a special homemade gift.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons instant coffee granules
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, for dusting

Directions

  1. In a medium-sized saucepan, heat the heavy cream over medium heat until it starts to simmer.
  2. Remove the saucepan from heat and add the instant coffee granules. Stir until the coffee is fully dissolved.
  3. Return the saucepan to low heat and add the chopped chocolate. Stir continuously until the chocolate is melted and the mixture is smooth.
  4. Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract. Allow the mixture to cool slightly.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a shallow dish and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
  6. Using a small spoon or melon baller, scoop out small portions of the chilled mixture and roll them into balls using your hands.
  7. Place the cocoa powder in a separate shallow dish. Roll each bon bon in the cocoa powder until evenly coated.
  8. Transfer the bon bons to an airtight container and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Interesting Facts

  • The word 'bon bon' is derived from the French word meaning 'good good'.
  • Cappuccino Bon Bons can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
  • These delicious treats can also be made with white chocolate for a different flavor.