Dairy-Free Salted Chocolate Truffles
Recipe by Tina Gravalos
Ingredients
4
Serves
14
The coconut cream mixed with the dark chocolate makes these truffles extra decadent. They are so easy to make with only 3 ingredients! You can easily make these giftable by putting them in mini muffin liners, adding to a festive tin and then wrapping them up for a special someone.
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Ingredients
2 1/2bars
Dark Chocolate
1/2cup
Coconut Cream
2Tbsp
Coconut Cream
1/4cup
Cacao Powder
Instructions
1
Heat coconut cream in a saucepan on medium heat to a simmer.
2
Add the chocolate to a bowl and pour the heated coconut cream over top. Cover with a tea towel for 5 minutes.
3
Remove the tea towel and stir until smooth and the chocolate is melted. If there are still some chocolate chunks, microwave for 10-15 seconds.
4
Refrigerate for 2 - 2.5 hours. Stick a knife through the centre to check if it’s ready. It should come out clean.
5
Put cacao powder in a bowl or small plate for rolling.
6
Use a tbsp or tsp (for smaller truffles) to scoop and make into balls with your hands.
7
Roll each truffle in cacao powder and place on a baking sheet with parchment paper.
8
Serve right away or refrigerate.
9
Store in a glass air-tight container in the fridge for up to 1 week.
10
Notes: If your chocolate doesn’t melt and you don’t have a microwave, add some water to a saucepan on low heat and place the bowl (heat safe glass or stainless steel) on top of a saucepan. Continuously stir until melted. You can use a regular dairy-free dark chocolate bar without salt.
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Tina is a Food Photographer, Recipe Developer & Holistic Nutritionist from Ontario, Canada. She is the founder of Made of Philo where she shares simple recipes with a healthier twist that anyone can whip up. Tina believes that food should be enjoyed no matter where you're at on your wellness journey.