Chocolate Orange Truffles
Chocolate Orange Truffles are a delightful fusion of rich dark chocolate and refreshing citrus, creating an irresistible treat that’s both vegan-friendly and incredibly easy to make.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: n/a
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Approximately 12 truffles 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: Vegan
Ingredients
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- 3.5 oz dark chocolate (70% cocoa)
- 2 tbsp refined coconut oil
- 2 tbsp fresh orange juice
- ½ tsp orange zest
- 2 tbsp icing sugar (powdered sugar)
- 1 tbsp cocoa powder (plus extra for dusting)
Instructions
- 1. Chop the dark chocolate into small pieces and place in a heatproof bowl over simmering water. Stir until melted.
- 2. Remove from heat and mix in coconut oil until smooth. Add orange juice, orange zest, icing sugar, and cocoa powder; stir until well combined.
- 3. Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for 15-25 minutes until firm enough to shape.
- 4. Scoop out portions using a small spoon, roll into balls between your palms, dusting hands with cocoa powder if necessary.
- 5. Roll each truffle in cocoa powder to coat evenly and store in an airtight container at room temperature.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 truffle
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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