Indulge in the rich and exotic flavors of the Mayan civilization with our delightful Rustic Mayan Chocolate Truffles, aptly named "A Benign Indulgence." These truffles are not just a treat for the taste buds; they are a celebration of the ancient art of chocolate-making, combining the deep, intense notes of 85% cocoa chocolate with the warm spices of cinnamon and chipotle chili powder. Each bite is a journey through history, evoking the lush landscapes and vibrant culture of the Mayans.
Perfect for any occasion, whether as an elegant appetizer, a sophisticated snack, or a sweet ending to a meal, these gluten-free truffles are sure to impress your guests. The addition of full-fat coconut milk and coconut oil creates a luscious ganache that melts in your mouth, while the zest of orange adds a refreshing brightness that balances the richness of the chocolate. Dusted with cocoa powder, these truffles are not only visually appealing but also a guilt-free indulgence at just 87 calories each.
With a preparation time of 720 minutes, including a well-deserved chill in the refrigerator, these truffles are worth the wait. Gather your friends and family, and share the joy of creating and savoring these delectable treats together. Experience the magic of Mayan chocolate and elevate your dessert game with this exquisite recipe!