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Pinch of Bites-Chocolate Pumpkin & Orange Truffles

Chocolate Pumpkin & Orange Truffles

These no-bake Chocolate Pumpkin & Orange Truffles blend velvety dark chocolate with creamy pumpkin purée and bright orange zest for a festive, better-for-you treat - naturally sweet, meal-prep friendly, and easy to make gluten-free or dairy-free.
Prep Time 10 minutes
30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dessert, Snacks
Cuisine French
Servings 12 truffles
Calories 65 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 oz (115g) pumpkin puree
  • 2 oz (60g) chopped walnuts
  • 4 tbsp ground almonds
  • 1 tsp orange zest
  • 2 oz (60g) dark chocolate (vegan or regular, 85% cocoa or higher)
  • 1 tsp cacao powder (for dusting)

Instructions
 

  • Mix pumpkin puree, chopped walnuts, ground almonds and orange zest in a bowl until well combined.
  • Roll the mixture into small balls and place them on a lined tray.
  • Melt the dark chocolate on a stovetop or microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  • Dip each truffle ball into the melted chocolate to coat, then dust with cacao powder while still soft.
  • Chill in the fridge for 30 minutes to set.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serveCalories: 65kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 1gFat: 5g
Keyword Dairy free, Gluten free, Low carb, Meal prep, Nuts, Vegetarian
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