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Avocado Truffles
Yield: 150-175 Servings (1-Inch truffles)
Yield: 150-175 Servings (1-Inch truffles)
Balance health and indulgence with dark chocolate truffles made with creamy Harvest Fresh® Avocado Pulp.
Ingredient | Weight | Measure |
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Simplot Harvest Fresh® Avocados: Avocado Pulp, Frozen, thawed | 1 lb. tray | |
Bittersweet dark chocolate, 60% cacao | 20 oz. | |
Agave | 2 Tbsp. | |
Special dark cocoa powder | 2cups | |
Pistachios, chopped (optional for coating) | 1 cup | |
Powdered sugar (optional for coating) | 4 cups | |
Special dark cocoa powder (optional for coating) | 4 cups |
Preparation Instructions:
Step 1
Thaw avocado according to package instructions. Purée until smooth. Place into large bowl.
Step 2
Melt dark chocolate. Add agave to melted chocolate and blend in avocado purée, fold in special dark cocoa powder and mix until well combined. Do this by hand.
Step 3
Line a sheet pan with parchment paper. Roll the truffle mixture into small balls, about 1-inch or less in diameter. Do not roll truffles in coating in you intend to store them. Refrigerate uncoated truffles in an air-tight container for up to one week. Let truffles return to room temperature before rolling in coatings.
Step 4
To serve immediately, roll each ball in coating of choice; pistachio, powdered sugar, or special dark cocoa powder.