Carrot Cake Protein Truffles

Carrot Cake Protein Truffles

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Preparation time:1 hour 30 minutes
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Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoons
  • Measuring cups
  • microwave-safe bowl
  • refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 1 scoop vanilla whey protein powder use plant-based protein powder for dairy-free/vegan
  • 2 tbsp coconut flour
  • 2 tbsp almond butter
  • 1/4 cup pureed carrots 2 oz
  • 1/8 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/8 tsp ginger
  • Pinch of nutmeg
  • 1 stevia packet
  • 2 oz sugar-free white chocolate use dark chocolate for dairy-free/vegan

Instructions

  • In a mixing bowl, combine all ingredients except for the white chocolate: vanilla whey protein powder (or plant-based protein powder), coconut flour, almond butter, pureed carrots, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and stevia packet.
  • Mix until well combined.
  • The mixture should be very thick and difficult to stir.
  • Place the mixture in the refrigerator for 1 hour to thicken further.
  • Microwave the white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl for 30 seconds at a time until just barely melted.
  • Using your hands, mold the carrot cake batter into 6 balls.
  • Dip each ball into the melted chocolate, coating the truffles entirely.
  • Place the truffles back in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to solidify the chocolate.
  • Enjoy!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice

Pair these truffles with a sweet dessert wine like a Late Harvest Riesling or a light, fruity Moscato.

Nutrition values

Calories: 111 kcal | Carbohydrates: 8 g | Protein: 6 g | Fat: 7 g | Sugar: 3 g
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Course; Cake / Dessert
Cuisine; United States
Diets; Dairy-Free / Gluten-Free / Vegan