Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 0 minutes (Chilling Time: 2 hours)
Serves: 12 truffles
Difficulty: Intermediate
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Keto-friendly
kcal: 120 per truffle
Introduction:
Elevate your dessert game with a twist of keto magic in our Keto and Low Carb White Truffles. These bite-sized delights are not only a treat for your taste buds but also a guilt-free indulgence for those on a keto journey. Made with a rich combination of cream cheese and coconut, these truffles are an ode to decadence while keeping your health goals in mind.
Ingredients:
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup powdered erythritol
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- 1/4 cup chopped almonds or other nuts (for coating)
- 2 oz sugar-free white chocolate, melted (for drizzling)
Instructions:
- Mix Cream Cheese Base:
- In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, powdered erythritol, and vanilla extract.
- Mix until smooth and well combined.
- Add Coconut and Shape:
- Stir in the shredded coconut until evenly distributed.
- Scoop spoonfuls of the mixture and shape into small truffle balls using your hands.
- Coat with Nuts:
- Roll the truffle balls in chopped almonds or other preferred nuts, ensuring they stick to the surface.
- Chill:
- Place the coated truffles on a parchment-lined tray.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours to firm up.
- Drizzle with White Chocolate:
- Melt the sugar-free white chocolate using a microwave or double boiler.
- Drizzle the melted white chocolate over the chilled truffles.
- Chill Again:
- Return the truffles to the refrigerator for an additional 15-20 minutes to set the chocolate drizzle.
- Serve and Indulge:
- Once the chocolate drizzle is set, your keto and low carb white truffles are ready to be enjoyed.
Note: Feel free to experiment with different coatings such as cocoa powder or crushed nuts for added variety.
Nutrition Facts (per truffle):
- Calories: 120 kcal
- Total Fat: 12g
- Total Carbohydrates: 3g
- Dietary Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
For more delectable keto-friendly desserts and personalized meal plans, explore the Custom Keto Meal Plan. Embark on your 28-day keto adventure with the 28 Day Keto Challenge program and savor the divine delight of Keto and Low Carb White Truffles.