Cocoa-Date Truffles

Cocoa-Date Truffles
Cocoa-Date Truffles might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe serves 20. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 2g of protein, 6g of fat, and a total of 98 calories. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up sea salt, hazelnuts, orange zest, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegan diet.

Instructions

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Purée cacao powder, dates, 3 tablespoonscoconut, and salt in a food processoruntil almost smooth, adding water byteaspoonfuls if too dry and crumbly andcoconut by teaspoonfuls if too wet andsticky.
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Add desired flavoring and pulseto combine.
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Scoop date purée by the tablespoonfuland roll into 1" balls. DO AHEAD: Can bemade 1 week ahead. Cover and chill.
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Roll truffles in desired coatings to cover.
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Per serving: 130 calories, 4 g fat, 3 g fiber
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Bon Appétit
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings20
Health Score5
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