Description
Flavorful Chocolate Cherry Coconut Truffles are a decadent fusion of rich dark chocolate, tart dried cherries, and sweet coconut flakes. These indulgent treats are perfect for any occasion, from special celebrations to satisfying your sweet tooth. With their gorgeous presentation and delightful taste, they’ll steal the show at your next gathering. Enjoy these bite-sized morsels that promise a burst of flavor in every mouthful.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz dark chocolate (70% cocoa)
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup unsweetened dried cherries, chopped
- 1 cup sweetened coconut flakes
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Melt the dark chocolate and heavy cream in a heatproof bowl over simmering water until smooth.
- Remove from heat and stir in the chopped cherries and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes or until firm enough to handle.
- Scoop out portions and roll them into balls about one inch in diameter.
- Roll each truffle in coconut flakes until fully coated, then transfer to a plate.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 truffle (30g)
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg