Healthy Dark Chocolate Orange Truffles Recipe – Fresh Water Peaches
Indulge in guilt-free pleasure with these Healthy Dark Chocolate Orange Truffles. Combining rich dark chocolate with zesty orange, these truffles are not just a treat for your taste buds but also a healthier dessert option. Perfect for gatherings or satisfying your sweet cravings, this recipe is quick and easy to prepare. Enjoy the velvety texture and vibrant flavors while knowing you’re indulging in a nutritious delight!
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 truffles 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup dark chocolate (70% cacao or higher)
- 1/2 cup coconut cream (chilled overnight)
- Zest and juice of 1 fresh orange
- 2 tbsp maple syrup or honey
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (for dusting)
Instructions
- Melt dark chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals until smooth.
- In a separate bowl, whip the solid part of the chilled coconut cream until fluffy.
- Combine melted chocolate with whipped coconut cream, orange zest, and maple syrup; mix until blended.
- Chill the mixture for about an hour until firm enough to scoop.
- Scoop out portions and roll them into balls; coat with cocoa powder.
- Refrigerate for another hour before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 truffle (approximately 30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg