Tropical Truffles Recipe

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Tropical Truffles
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Ingredients
6
Count
Nutrition
3
Calories
Total time
10
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup ( 80 g) ( 2 -2/3 oz) finely chopped macadamia nuts
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped crystalised pawpaw
  • 2 tbsp cream
  • 1/2 cup ( 45g ) ( 1- 1/2 oz) desiccated coconut

Directions:

  1. SPREAD MACADAMIA NUTS ON A FLAT COOKIE SHEET PAN AND TOAST IN PREHEATED OVEN 350 DEGREES F. ( 180 DEGREES C.) FOR 3 TO 5 MINUTES OR UNTIL GOLDEN.
  2. COMBINE PAWPAW AND LEMON JUICE IN A SMALL BOWL.
  3. STAND FOR 10 MINUTES, ADD TOASTED MACADAMIA NUTS AND STIR TO COMBINE.
  4. HEAT CREAM IN A SMALL PAN OVER MEDIUM HEAT UNTIL BOILING.
  5. ADD CHOCOLATE.
  6. REMOVE FROM HEAT AND STIR UNTIL CHOCOLATE MELTS AND THE MIXYURE IS SMOOTH.
  7. TRANSFER TO A SMALL BOWL.
  8. STIR IN PAWPAW AND LEMON JUICE AND REFRIGERATE 20 MINUTES OR UNTIL FIRM ENOUGH TO HANDLE.
  9. ROLL HEAPED TEASPOONS OF MIXTURE INTO BALLS.
  10. ROLL BALLS IN COCONUT AND THEN PLACE IN A -AIR TIGHT CONTAINER-BETWEEN SHEETS OF GREASE PROOF PAPER, REFRIGERATE UNTIL SET.
  11. ******************************************************************************************************************************************************
  12. VARIATIONS........................
  13. ADD 1/4 CUP OF GRATED WHITE CHOCOLATE TO COCONUT TO ROLL IN FOR EXTRA TASTE................................
  14. ADD 1 TABLEPOON CHOPPED GLACE GINGER OR 1 TABLESPOON DRIED APRICOT TO TRUFFLE MIXTURE............
  15. MAKES 20 COOKIES
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3.2 Kcal (13 kJ)
Calories from fat 2.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.26g 0%
Cholesterol 0.59mg 0%
Sodium 0.77mg 0%
Potassium 3.13mg 0%
Total Carbs 0.2g 0%
Sugars 0.1g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Protein 0.06g 0%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Calcium 1.9mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 144.83 Kcal (606 kJ)
Calories from fat 105.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.72g 0%
Cholesterol 26.56mg 0%
Sodium 34.67mg 0%
Potassium 141.88mg 0%
Total Carbs 8.99g 0%
Sugars 4.75g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.1g 0%
Protein 2.59g 0%
Vitamin C 9.8mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 87.5mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.1
    Points
  • 0
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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