A vegan recipe ideal for chocolate munchies and the best companion of your afternoon coffee.
Ingredients
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- 280 g. dark chocolate, 70% cacao content or higher ,
- 3 tablespoons coconut oil ,
- 1 cup coconut milk ,
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ,
- Extra white and dark chocolate for coating
Instructions
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- Start by cutting the chocolate into small pieces. ,
- Place the chocolate and coconut oil in a medium bowl and set it aside. ,
- Heat the coconut milk in a small saucepan over medium heat until simmering. ,
- Then, pour the coconut milk over the chocolate and coconut oil, and stir ever-so-gently with a rubber spatula to combine. Don’t mix vigorously or the chocolate will get grainy. ,
- Add the vanilla extract and stir to incorporate. ,
- Transfer the chocolate mixture to a sealed container and chill in the fridge until solid (at least 4 hours). ,
- Using a small melon baller or disher, scoop out balls of chocolate. ,
- Roll each ball of chocolate between your palms to form a smooth ball. ,
- Coat each truffle in dark or white chocolate and keep in an airtight container for a week in the fridge, or about three months in the freezer.