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Ingredients

  • 1 cup dark chocolate, 73%
  • 1 tablespoon agave nectar
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder (chipotle or ancho, depending upon how spicy you like it)
  • 14 teaspoon almond extract (or vanilla)
  • 14 cup coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons toasted almonds, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon cocoa powder

Method

  • In a large saucepan, melt chocolate over very low heat.
  • Stir in agave, chili, almond extract, and coconut milk.
  • Refrigerate for 20-30 minutes or until mixture is about the consistency of a thick frosting.
  • Scoop mixture into balls and set aside on a parchment-lined paper or baking sheet.
  • Combine the almonds and cocoa powder in a shallow bow.
  • Roll the truffle balls in the almond-cocoa mixure.