
Yields:
25
Aside from the fact that making cinnamon rolls usually requires making dough, in all its kneading/rising/resting time-consuming glory, there's another reason we shy away from making these heavenly treats: they're often gut-bustingly huge. Not Cristina Suarez Krumsick's tiny candies, though. They still deliver a cinnamon-y, vanilla-y, sugary punch, but are only about the size of a ping-pong ball. Whip up a batch, chill for 30 minutes, and enjoy.
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Ingredients
- 60 vanilla wafers
- cup seedless raisins
- 3 tsp. firmly packed brown sugar
- 3 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1 1/2 Tbsp. unsalted butter
- 3/4 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 Tbsp. skim milk
- 1/2 cup milk chocolate
Directions
- Step 1Line a cookie sheet with wax paper and set aside.
- Step 2In a food processor, process the cookies until fine crumbs form, about 1 minute.
- Step 3Add the raisins, brown sugar and 1 1/2 teaspoons of the cinnamon and process for another 30 seconds.
- Step 4Whisk together the sweetened condensed milk, softened butter, vanilla and milk in a small bowl until smooth.
- Step 5Pour evenly over the vanilla wafer mixture and mix until a dough begins to form, about 30 seconds.
- Step 6Transfer the dough to a clean bowl.
- Step 7Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place on the prepared pan.
- Step 8Prepare the chocolate for drizzling. Drizzle each truffle with milk chocolate and sprinkle with the remaining 1 teaspoon cinnamon.
- Step 9Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until solid and serve.
Looking for more dessert ideas? Check out our homemade chocolate chip cookie recipes, apple pie recipes, and chocolate cake recipes.
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