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Salted Dark Chocolate Date Truffles

Ingredients

  • 12 medjool dates (Natural Delights)
  • 2 tbsp crunchy almond butter (Nutty Bruce)
  • 2 tbsp hulled tahini (Mayvers)
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground ginger
  • 200g dark chocolate (Loco Love Dark Chocolate Drops)
  • 2 tsp salt flakes (Murray River Pink Salt)
  • Rose petals or edible flowers to garnish (optional)

Method

  1. Melt chocolate over a double boiler until smooth. Set aside.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together almond butter, tahini, cinnamon and ginger.
  3. Use a sharp knife to open each date. Remove pit. Add a small teaspoon of the nut butter mixture in to the centre of each date. Use your fingers to gently close the date.
  4. Use a spoon to dip each date in to the melted chocolate. Remove from chocolate and place of a sheet of baking paper.
  5. Sprinkle each date with sea salt flakes and garnish with rose petals. Set in the fridge until chocolate has hardened and enjoy!

Notes:

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week or in the freezer for up to 3 months.