Delicious Coconut Cream Truffles: 12 Easy Steps

Coconut Cream Truffles

Coconut Cream Truffles are a delightful treat that combines the rich flavor of coconut with the creaminess of truffles. This creamy Coconut Cream Truffles Recipe is perfect for a quick and easy low-carb dessert or snack. Whether you want to make a small batch for yourself or a larger one to share, these truffles are sure to impress. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up a batch of these decadent treats in no time.

Why You’ll Love This Coconut Cream Truffles

These truffles are not only delicious but also incredibly versatile. You can customize them to suit your taste. Here are a few reasons why you’ll love making Coconut Cream Truffles:

  • Quick and easy to prepare, perfect for any occasion.
  • Low-carb and suitable for various diets, including low-calorie options.
  • Can be made vegan by substituting ingredients.
  • Perfect as homemade gifts or for special occasions.
  • Great for satisfying your sweet tooth without the guilt.
  • Options to pair with dark or white chocolate for extra flavor.

These Coconut Cream Confectionery Treats are perfect for holidays or just a simple dessert craving. Now, let’s gather the ingredients!

Ingredients for Coconut Cream Truffles

Gather these items:

  • 3 tbsp almond flour
  • 1 tbsp cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp Joy Filled Eats Sweetener (or see alternatives in recipe notes)
  • 1 tbsp unsweetened coconut flakes
  • 1/8 tsp coconut extract
  • tiny pinch of salt
  • 2 tbsp sugar free white chocolate chips (melted)
  • 1 cup + 2 tbsp almond flour
  • 1/3 cup cream cheese (softened)
  • 4 tbsp butter (softened)
  • 1/3 cup Joy Filled Eats Sweetener (or see alternatives in recipe notes)
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
  • 1 tsp coconut extract
  • pinch of salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar free white chocolate chips (melted)

How to Make Coconut Cream Truffles Step-by-Step

  1. Step 1: Mix the almond flour, cream cheese, butter, sweetener, coconut flakes, extract, and salt. Form into 2 balls with your hands.
  2. Step 2: Microwave the sugar-free white chocolate chips for 20 seconds. Stir. If they aren’t completely melted, microwave at 10-second intervals. When they are about 75% melted, just stir until they are completely melted. Add a little coconut oil if it seems too thick.
  3. Step 3: Cover each ball with white chocolate. Sprinkle with a few extra coconut flakes. Pop into the freezer for a minute to set the chocolate.
  4. Step 4: Microwave the sugar-free white chocolate chips for 30 seconds. Stir. If they aren’t completely melted, microwave at 15-second intervals, stirring after each. When they are about 75% melted, just stir until they are completely melted. Add a little coconut oil if it seems too thick.
  5. Step 5: Mix the almond flour, cream cheese, butter, sweetener, coconut flakes, extract, and salt. Scoop with a cookie scoop to divide evenly. Form into 12 balls with your hands.
  6. Step 6: Cover each ball with white chocolate. Sprinkle with a few extra coconut flakes. Pop into the freezer for a minute to set the chocolate.

Pro Tips for the Best Coconut Cream Truffles

Keep these in mind:

  • Ensure your cream cheese and butter are softened for easier mixing.
  • Use high-quality chocolate for coating to enhance flavor.
  • Experiment with different toppings like crushed nuts or cocoa powder.
  • These truffles can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge.

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Best Ways to Serve Coconut Cream Truffles

These Coconut Cream Truffles are versatile and can be served in various ways:

  • Pair them with a cup of coffee or tea for a delightful afternoon treat.
  • Serve them on a dessert platter for parties or special occasions.
  • Drizzle with dark chocolate for a gourmet touch.

How to Store and Reheat Coconut Cream Truffles

To maintain their freshness, store your Coconut Cream Truffles in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week. For longer storage, freeze them for up to three months. Just let them thaw in the fridge before serving.

Frequently Asked Questions About Coconut Cream Truffles

What’s the secret to perfect Coconut Cream Truffles?

The secret lies in using quality ingredients and ensuring the chocolate coating is perfectly melted. This guarantees a smooth and creamy texture in your truffles.

Can I make Coconut Cream Truffles ahead of time?

Absolutely! These truffles can be made a day or two in advance. Just store them in the refrigerator, and they will be ready when you need them.

How do I avoid common mistakes with Coconut Cream Truffles?

Avoid overmixing the truffle mixture, as it can lead to a dense texture. Also, ensure that your chocolate is not overheated during melting for a glossy finish.

Variations of Coconut Cream Truffles You Can Try

If you want to mix things up, here are some delicious variations:

  • Coconut Truffles with Dark Chocolate: Coat with dark chocolate for a richer flavor.
  • Vegan Coconut Cream Truffles: Use vegan cream cheese and dairy-free chocolate.
  • Coconut Cream Truffles with Almonds: Add chopped almonds to the mixture for a crunchy texture.
  • Coconut Cream Truffles for Holidays: Add festive spices like cinnamon or nutmeg for a seasonal twist.

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For more dessert ideas, check out our dessert category. If you’re interested in low-carb options, visit this recipe for a delicious veggie burger. For a refreshing drink to pair with your truffles, try our Moscow Mule cocktail.

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Delicious Coconut Cream Truffles: 12 Easy Steps

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This creamy Coconut Cream Truffles Recipe is perfect for a quick and easy low-carb dessert or snack. You can make a small batch for one or a large batch to share.

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 12 truffles 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 tbsp almond flour
  • 1 tbsp cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp Joy Filled Eats Sweetener (or see alternatives in recipe notes)
  • 1 tbsp unsweetened coconut flakes
  • 1/8 tsp coconut extract
  • tiny pinch of salt
  • 2 tbsp sugar free white chocolate chips (melted)
  • 1 cup + 2 tbsp almond flour
  • 1/3 cup cream cheese (softened)
  • 4 tbsp butter (softened)
  • 1/3 cup Joy Filled Eats Sweetener (or see alternatives in recipe notes)
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
  • 1 tsp coconut extract
  • pinch of salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar free white chocolate chips (melted)

Instructions

  1. Mix the almond flour, cream cheese, butter, sweetener, coconut flakes, extract, and salt. Form into 2 balls with your hands.
  2. Microwave the sugar-free white chocolate chips for 20 seconds. Stir. If they aren’t completely melted microwave at 10 seconds intervals. When they are about 75% melted just stir until they are completely melted. Add a little coconut oil if it seems too thick.
  3. Cover each ball with white chocolate. Sprinkle with a few extra coconut flakes. Pop into the freezer for a minute to set the chocolate.
  4. Microwave the sugar-free white chocolate chips for 30 seconds. Stir. If they aren’t completely melted microwave at 15 seconds intervals, stirring after each. When they are about 75% melted just stir until they are completely melted. Add a little coconut oil if it seems too thick.
  5. Mix the almond flour, cream cheese, butter, sweetener, coconut flakes, extract, and salt. Scoop with a cookie scoop to divide evenly. Form into 12 balls with your hands.
  6. Cover each ball with white chocolate. Sprinkle with a few extra coconut flakes. Pop into the freezer for a minute to set the chocolate.

Notes

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 truffle
    • Calories: 202.3 kcal
    • Sugar: 1 g
    • Sodium: 50 mg
    • Fat: 19.5 g
    • Saturated Fat: 10 g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 9.5 g
    • Trans Fat: 0 g
    • Carbohydrates: 6.3 g
    • Fiber: 2 g
    • Protein: 2.9 g
    • Cholesterol: 30 mg

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