Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
- 1/2 cup caramel sauce
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- Additional chocolate for coating
Instructions
- Toast the shredded coconut in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown. Set aside to cool.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cooled toasted coconut, caramel sauce, chopped nuts, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt.
- Mix until well combined and form into small bite-sized balls.
- Place the truffles in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes to firm up.
- Melt the additional chocolate in a microwave or double boiler.
- Dip each truffle into the melted chocolate, coating them completely.
- Place the coated truffles on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Drizzle with more caramel sauce and sprinkle with extra toasted coconut if desired.
- Refrigerate until the chocolate is set, then serve.
Notes
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week or freeze for up to three months.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 truffle
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 25mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg