Keto New Years Rum Truffles Recipe

Desserts
Gluten Free
Snacks
Vegetarian
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Keto New Years Rum Truffles
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Description

Indulge in these exquisitely rich chocolate truffles, a symphony of textures and deep flavors that make them perfect for any special occasion. These truffles begin with a foundation of intense dark chocolate, its inherent richness elevated by the warmth of ginger and cinnamon. A touch of butter adds a velvety smoothness, melting into the chocolate to create a luxuriously creamy center.

A hint of sweetener balances the deep cocoa notes, ensuring each bite is perfectly harmonious. For a nuanced twist, a splash of rum is incorporated, its subtle warmth intertwining with the spices, adding depth and complexity. Feel free to tailor the rum to your preference, or omit it entirely for an equally delightful alcohol-free treat.

The addition of butter not only enriches the flavor but also contributes to the truffle's firm, melt-in-your-mouth texture once chilled. These truffles are more than just a dessert; they are an experience, a moment of pure indulgence. Each truffle is carefully rolled in a delicate dusting of cocoa powder, adding a slightly bitter counterpoint to the sweet interior and creating an irresistible visual appeal.

The cocoa powder also enhances the overall texture, providing a subtle contrast to the smooth, creamy center. As they chill, the flavors meld and deepen, creating a truly unforgettable confection. Serve these truffles chilled, allowing their flavors to fully unfold on the palate.

Their intense chocolate flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture make them an ideal after-dinner treat, perfect for savoring with a cup of coffee or tea. These truffles are a testament to the fact that simple ingredients, when combined with care, can create something truly extraordinary, a decadent indulgence that is both satisfying and refined.

Preparation Time

Prep Time
5 h 20 min
Cook Time
3 min
Total Time
5 h 23 min

Nutrition Information

Per 1 truffles serving
C
Calories
104 Kcal

C
Carbs
4 g
Fi
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
0 g

P
Protein
1 g

C
Fats
9 g
Saturated Fats 6 g
Unsaturated Fats 2 g

Cholestrol 31 mg
Sodium 5 mg
Potassium 22 mg
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Ingredients

    1.
    Unsweetened Dark Chocolate by Scharffen Berger
    Unsweetened Dark Chocolate by Scharffen Berger
    3-½ ounce
    2.
    Unsalted Butter
    Unsalted Butter
    2 tablespoon
    3.
    100% Pure Erythritol by Now
    100% Pure Erythritol by Now
    1-½ tablespoon
    4.
    Cocoa Powder, Unsweetened
    Cocoa Powder, Unsweetened
    1 tablespoon
    5.
    Ginger, Ground
    Ginger, Ground
    1 teaspoon
    6.
    Cinnamon
    Cinnamon
    1 teaspoon
    7.
    Rum
    Rum
    1 tablespoon
    8.
    Vanilla Extract
    Vanilla Extract
    1 teaspoon
    9.
    Almond Milk, Vanilla Or Other Flavors, Unsweetened
    Almond Milk, Vanilla Or Other Flavors, Unsweetened
    ⅓ cup

Instructions

    1.
    Add the almond milk to a small saucepan. Set the saucepan over a low/medium heat and bring up to a gentle simmer. The almond milk should be piping hot through with small bubbles appearing on the surface but not rapidly boiling.
    2.
    Break the chocolate into bite-sized chunks and add to a mixing bowl. Melt the butter and add to the bowl along with the erythritol. Pour the piping hot almond milk over the chocolate and butter. Stir together until the chocolate is melted and everything is smooth and well combined.
    3.
    Add the rum, ginger, cinnamon, vanilla and salt to the mixing bowl. Stir together until smooth and well combined. Please feel free to adjust the level of spices to suit your own personal tastes. You may also taste the mixture and add more sweetener if you wish. Set aside to cool a little.
    4.
    Cover the mixture and transfer to the fridge for a minimum of 4-5 hours to set, or until the mixture is firm enough to scoop and roll. Once the mixture is firm enough to shape, divide into 12 even portions - roughly each a heaped teaspoon size - and roll each into a ball with your hands. Roll each ball in the cocoa powder until lightly dusted all over. Place in individual truffle cases if desired and transfer to an airtight container. Place in the fridge to firm and chill until ready to serve.