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Date and Walnut Truffles

Date and Walnut Truffles: 5 Secrets to Guilt-Free Indulgence


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 truffles 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A sweet and healthy treat made with dates and walnuts.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup pitted dates
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Soak dates in warm water for 10 minutes.
  2. Drain dates and place in a food processor.
  3. Add walnuts, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, and salt.
  4. Process until smooth and well combined.
  5. Form the mixture into small balls.
  6. Roll the truffles in additional cocoa powder if desired.
  7. Refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Enjoy within a week for best flavor.
  • Experiment with adding coconut flakes or nuts for variety.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 truffle
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 1mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Date and Walnut Truffles, healthy dessert, vegan truffles