Tofu - Nut Truffles

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 40
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 54.9
  • Total Fat: 3.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 7.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 6.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.8 g
  • Protein: 1.2 g

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Introduction

Just when you think you've seen everything - truffles with tofu! Well, have no fear - these beauties taste nothing like tofu and are chock full of protein and healthy fats. The chocolate doesn't hurt either! Just when you think you've seen everything - truffles with tofu! Well, have no fear - these beauties taste nothing like tofu and are chock full of protein and healthy fats. The chocolate doesn't hurt either!
Number of Servings: 40

Ingredients

    12.3 oz lite silken tofu
    1 tbsp brown sugar
    1 tbsp cocoa powder
    2 cups dark chocolate chips
    3/4 cup almond meal
    Additional cocoa for rolling

Directions

Puree tofu, sugar and cocoa in a food processor until smooth.
Melt chocolate over a double boiler.
Stir in almond meal until fully incorporated, then remove from heat.
Fold in tofu mixture.
Chill 4-5 hours, until firm.
Using spoons, a melon baller or your hands, roll tofu mixture into small balls and toss with cocoa (or dip in more melted chocolate).
Store in fridge.

Number of Servings: 40

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JO_JO_BA.