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Nothing says Fall quite like the flavors of gingerbread. These simple keto truffles are inspired by classic gingerbread dough and encased in a chocolate coating.

These are a great treat for the Fall season and are perfect for the Thanksgiving table.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond butter, unsalted
  • ½ cup almond meal finely ground by simple truth
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, ground
  • 2 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
  • 2 tablespoon maple flavored syrup by lakanto
  • 1 tablespoon 100% pure erythritol by now
  • ½ cup coconut oil
  • ¼ teaspoon spices nutmeg ground
  • ¼ cup cocoa powder, unsweetened
  • ⅛ teaspoon cloves, ground

Instructions

  1. Add the almond butter, almond meal, lakanto syrup and the spices to a large mixing bowl.
  2. Mix together well to combine, forming a firm dough.
  3. Using your hands divide the mixture evenly into 16 truffles. If your mixture is a little wet, you can refrigerate before rolling to firm up (around 15 minutes).
  4. Transfer to the freezer to chill whilst you prepare the chocolate coating.
  5. Add the remaining erythritol to a food processor and blitz briefly to a slight powder. Add the cocoa powder to the food processor along with the powdered erythritol and remaining coconut oil.
  6. Blend until you have a smooth chocolate sauce.
  7. Take 1 chilled truffle at a time and dip in the chocolate mixture. Return the truffles to the freezer for 5 minutes to allow the chocolate coating to set. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings: 16
  • Calories: 183.6kcal/768.0kJ (per serving)
  • Fat: 17.4g (per serving)
  • Carbs: 6.5g (per serving)
  • Protein: 4.3g (per serving)