Description
Indulge in rich, chocolatey coffee truffles packed with protein, perfect for a sweet pick-me-up.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup pitted dates
- ½ cup almonds (or almond flour)
- ¼ cup cocoa powder
- 2 tbsp instant coffee granules
- 2 tbsp protein powder
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Prepare your dates by soaking them in warm water for 10 minutes.
- Blend the soaked dates (drained), almonds, cocoa powder, instant coffee, protein powder, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt in your food processor until sticky.
- Taste test the mixture and adjust sweetness if necessary.
- Roll about a tablespoon of the mixture into a ball using your hands.
- Add a finishing touch by rolling the truffles in cocoa powder, shredded coconut, or crushed nuts.
- Chill the truffles in the fridge for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- Enjoy your delightful truffles with family or friends!
Notes
Adjust sweetness to taste and experiment with various coatings and add-ins.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Global
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 truffle
- Calories: 85
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: coffee, truffles, protein snacks, dessert, healthy treats