Recipe: Chocolate Almond Truffles
Chocolate Almond Truffles
Skill Level
Easy
Time
4.5hrs
Serves
14
Calories
142
Protein
2g
Fat
11g
Carbs
8g
Equipment Needed
- Small pot
- Spoon
- Spatula
- Bowl
- Plastic wrap
- Plate
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup Canned Coconut Milk (full fat)
- 1 cup Dark Chocolate (chopped)
- 1 tbsp Butter
- 1/4 tsp Sea Salt
- 1/2 cup Almonds (finely chopped)
Instructions
Step 1
Heat the coconut milk in a small pot over medium-low until just simmering, stirring often.
Step 2
Add the chocolate, butter, and salt and turn the heat off. Stir with a spatula until the chocolate has melted and the mixture is completely smooth.
Step 3
Pour into a bowl and cover tightly with plastic wrap. Transfer to the fridge to harden overnight or for at least four hours.
Step 4
Place the almonds on a plate.
Step 5
Remove the truffle mixture and scoop about two tablespoons and form into balls, working quickly before they soften. Roll into the almonds. Place them in a container and store them in the fridge.
Step 6
Leave them out for a few minutes prior to serving. Enjoy!
Notes About Recipe
- Leftovers: Refrigerate for up to five days. Freeze for up to three months.
- Serving Size: One serving is one truffle.
- Make it Vegan: Use plant-based butter instead.
- Additional Toppings: Top with cocoa powder, sprinkles or another type of crushed nut/seed.
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