No-bake

Arequipe chocolate truffles

Soft chocolate truffles enriched with arequipe, cocoa and a pinch of salt.

◷ 25 min + chillingYield: 20 trufflesEasy

Ingredients

  • 200 g dark chocolate
  • 120 ml heavy cream
  • 120 g arequipe
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Cocoa, coconut or nuts for coating

Method

  1. Chop chocolate and place in a bowl.
  2. Heat cream until just steaming, pour over chocolate and rest 2 minutes. Stir smooth.
  3. Mix in arequipe and salt. Chill 2 hours until firm.
  4. Roll into balls and coat with cocoa, coconut or nuts. Keep chilled.
Arequipe noteWork quickly with cool hands so the ganache does not soften too much.