13735 Chocolate Prune Truffles 2 hours 30 minutes 30 minutes 15 Truffles Mon Nov 03 16:45:47 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 03 16:50:20 -0800 2008 Easy American User http://www.chow.com/recipes/13735 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:50:20 GMT Along with their rich chocolate-prune flavor, these vegan truffles are packed with healthy antioxidants and quite nutritionally dense.

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  • Place prunes in a bowl and cover with cherry juice
  • Soak for 1-2 hours
  • If your prunes are hard, not juicy, you may need to heat them just a bit in the cherry juice until soft
  • Place prunes and juice in food processor and pulse until smooth, about 30 seconds
  • Pulse in vanilla, then melted chocolate
  • Scrape mixture into a bowl and place in freezer for 30-45 minutes, until almost smooth
  • Remove from freezer, and roll into 1″ balls in palm of hand
  • Roll in coconut to coat
  • Serve
    • ]]>     http://www.chow.com elanaspantry 54 Sweet/Dessert 1 cup prunes, pitted

    ]]>     3/4 cup tart cherry juice

    ]]>     1 tablespoon vanilla extract

    ]]>     1/2 cup dark chocolate 73%, melted over very low heat

    ]]>     3/4 cup shredded coconut (unsweetened)

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