Debbie Huber
Petersburg, New Jersey
Creamy Orange-Chocolate Truffle Bars
Zesty orange and dark chocolate are a winning combo in a triple-layer, decadent dessert bar.
Creamy Orange-Chocolate Truffle Bars
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 3 hr 15 min
- Ingredients 12
- Servings 20
Ingredients
Base
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/4 cups Pillsbury BEST® All Purpose Flour
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
Truffle
- 1 can (14 oz) Eagle Brand® Sweetened Condensed Milk
- 1 bag (12 oz) dark chocolate baking chips (2 cups)
- 2/3 cup sweet orange marmalade
Topping
- 1 container (8 oz) mascarpone cheese
- 1 1/3 cups granulated sugar
- 2/3 cup whipping cream
- 1 tablespoon grated orange peel (from 1 large orange)
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch pan with Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray.
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Step2In medium bowl, beat butter, powdered sugar and salt with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. On low speed, gradually beat in flour until dough forms. Stir in pecans. Spread mixture in pan. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
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Step3In medium microwavable bowl, microwave milk and chocolate chips uncovered on High 1 minute; stir. Microwave up to 1 minute longer, stirring until smooth. Stir in marmalade; spread over base. Refrigerate 1 hour or until set.
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Step4In medium bowl, beat cheese, granulated sugar and cream on medium speed until smooth. Beat on high speed until mixture is thickened. Stir in orange peel. Spread over truffle layer. Refrigerate 1 hour or until chilled. For bars, cut into 5 rows by 4 rows, wiping knife after each cut. Store covered in refrigerator.
Nutrition
430
Calories
23g
Total Fat
4g
Protein
52g
Total Carbohydrate
41g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Bar
- Calories
- 430
- Calories from Fat
- 210
- Total Fat
- 23g
- 35%
- Saturated Fat
- 13g
- 65%
- Trans Fat
- 1/2g
- Cholesterol
- 50mg
- 16%
- Sodium
- 130mg
- 5%
- Potassium
- 170mg
- 5%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 52g
- 17%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 7%
- Sugars
- 41g
- Protein
- 4g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 10%
- 10%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 8%
- 8%
- Iron
- 6%
- 6%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 4 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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