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Chocolate Peppermint Protein Truffles

Chocolate Peppermint Bites

Chocolate peppermint bites are a healthy no-bake holiday treat that is high-protein, gluten-free, dairy-free, and so delicious.
5 from 6 votes
Course Dessert, Snack

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 6 tbsp chocolate protein
  • 6 tbsp coconut flour
  • 2 tbsp cacao powder
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp peppermint extract
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Topping

  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 tbsp coconut oil
  • crushed candy canes

Instructions
 

  • Add all ingredients except the toppings into a bowl and mix to form a dough
  • Roll or scoop dough into balls and place on a lined pan or baking sheet
  • Put the protein truffles in the freezer to harden (about 10 minutes)
  • Melt chocolate chip and coconut oil in a small dish
  • Add candy canes to a plastic bag and crush them into small pieces
  • Put candy cane pieces in a small dish
  • Remove truffles from the freezer when they have hardened
  • Dip half of the truffle into the melted chocolate and then into the candy cane pieces
  • Put the truffles back on the tray and put the tray in the fridge or freezer to harden the chocolate

Notes

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Keyword chocolate, dairy-free, gluten-free, healthy dessert, high-protein, peppermint
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