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Vegetarian Recipe

Easy Lemon Truffles

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Indulge in the zesty delight of these easy lemon truffles that promise a burst of sunshine in every bite. These no-bake treats are perfect for any occasion, offering a refreshing citrus flavor coated in a delicate layer of sugar.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 24 truffles

Ingredients

Lemon Truffles:

  • 1 box of lemon cake mix
  • 7 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest (optional)
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar (divided)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Dough: Begin by mixing the lemon cake mix, melted butter, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a large bowl. Shape the mixture into small balls.
  2. Shape the Truffles: Form the dough into small balls, approximately 2 inches in diameter.
  3. Coat in Sugar: Roll each truffle ball in the remaining granulated sugar until evenly coated.
  4. Chill to Set: Refrigerate the truffles for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
  5. Serve and Enjoy: Arrange the truffles on a platter and savor the burst of lemony goodness.

Notes

  • Use Fresh Lemons: Opt for freshly squeezed lemon juice and zest for the best flavor.
  • Chill the Dough if Necessary: Refrigerate the dough if it becomes too soft to handle.
  • Experiment with Coatings: Feel free to try different coatings for varied textures.
  • Add a Filling: Consider adding a surprise filling for extra indulgence.
  • Storage: Keep truffles in an airtight container in the fridge or freeze for later enjoyment.
  • Author: ELLA
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 truffle
  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 95mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg