These coconut chocolate truffles are a treat at any time of the year. This simple and easy recipe made with coconut cream and rich dark chocolate then coated in crisp desiccated coconut that just melts in the mouth.
Ingredients
Ingredients
1cup(240g)Thick coconut creamsee note above
12oz(340g)Semi sweet chocolate chips
4tbspButter1/4 stick (vegan butter to make it vegan)
1 cup Thick coconut cream, 12 oz Semi sweet chocolate chips
Melt in the microwave for a minute or more until all the chocolate completely melted.
Once melted, add desiccated coconut and stir well. Add (vegan) butter, vanilla, and coconut extract
4 tbsp Butter, 1 cup Desiccated coconut, ½ tsp Coconut extract, 1 tsp Vanilla
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap. Chill in the fridge for 1 to 2 hours, or in the freezer for 30 to 40 minutes.
Prepare a plate or bowl with desiccated coconut for rolling the balls. You can also use cocoa powder, sprinkles, sanding sugar, etc.
¼ cup Desiccated coconut
Using a melon scoop or two spoons, take about 2 tablespoons in your hands. Gently but quickly roll the mixture into a ball. Roll it in the desiccated coconut. Transfer to a clean plate and continue with the rest until you've used up all the chocolate mixture
Chill the truffles again until firm. These will keep for up to 10 days in the fridge
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