Sunday, April 2, 2017

Almond Joy Truffles



These are a perfect snack that will satisfy your sweet tooth without too much guilt


 Servings: 24
Cooking / Baking Temperature: 
Serving Temperature: 0 to 5 .C
Cooking Time:  1 minute 50 second
Prep Time: 45 minute
Total Time: 45 minute

Ingredients
5 cups sweetened flaked coconut
2 cups powdered sugar
1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Pinch of salt
1 cup whole roasted almonds
16 ounces milk or dark chocolate

PREPARATION
In a large bowl, combine coconut, powdered sugar, condensed milk, vanilla and salt. Mix thoroughly.
Shape coconut mixture into 1-inch balls, pressing a whole almond into the center of each ball. Reshape the coconut mixture around the almond.
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or until firm.
In a microwave safe bowl, melt chocolate at 50% power for 1 minute. Stir and return to microwave for 30 second intervals, until smooth.
Dip the coconut balls into the melted chocolate and place on a wax paper lined baking sheet to set. Drizzle with additional chocolate, if desired.

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