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Raspberry Truffles Recipe

Raspberry Truffles Recipe

Indulge in a delightful treat with our Raspberry Truffles Recipe! These decadent bites are incredibly flavorful, quick, and easy to make. A perfect blend of healthy ingredients and rich, satisfying flavor that you can whip up in minutes.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Course: Dessert

Ingredients
  

For the Truffle Base
  • 1 cup raw cashews soaked in hot water for at least 30 minutes, then drained
  • 1/4 cup coconut cream the thick part from a refrigerated can of full-fat coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup or honey
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch sea salt
For the Raspberry Flavor
  • 1/2 cup fresh or frozen raspberries
For Coating
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • freeze-dried raspberries, crushed Optional

Equipment

  • Food Processor
  • Bowl
  • Shallow Dish

Method
 

  1. Drain the soaked cashews thoroughly.
    1 cup raw cashews
  2. In a food processor, combine the drained cashews, coconut cream, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and sea salt. Process until smooth and creamy. Scrape down the sides as needed.
    1 cup raw cashews, 1/4 cup coconut cream, 2 tablespoons maple syrup, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, Pinch sea salt
  3. Add the raspberries to the food processor and blend until fully incorporated and the mixture is a vibrant pink color.
    1/2 cup fresh or frozen raspberries
  4. Transfer the truffle mixture to a bowl, cover, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow it to firm up.
  5. Once chilled, use a spoon or small cookie scoop to scoop out portions of the mixture. Roll each portion between your palms to form a small ball.
  6. Place the cocoa powder (and crushed freeze-dried raspberries, if using) in a shallow dish. Roll each truffle in the cocoa powder, ensuring it's fully coated.
    1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, freeze-dried raspberries, crushed
  7. For firmer truffles, chill them in the refrigerator for another 30 minutes before serving.
  8. Arrange the Raspberry Truffles on a plate and enjoy! They are best enjoyed within a few days.