AVOCADO TRUFFLES

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Provided by Food Network

Categories dessert

Time 30m

Yield 12 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups dark or semisweet chocolate chips, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 ripe avocados, mashed
1 cup cocoa powder or hot chocolate mix

Steps:

Add the melted chocolate, vanilla, cinnamon and mashed avocado to a medium bowl and mix until combined. Refrigerate for 10 minutes.
Put the cocoa powder on a plate. Using a teaspoon, scoop rounded spoonfuls of the avocado-chocolate mixture. Roll them in your hands until they form truffle rounds. Roll in the cocoa. Refrigerate for another 10 minutes to set up.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145, Fat 10 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 5 milligrams, Carbohydrate 17 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 2 grams, Sugar 12 grams