Pistachio Chocolate-Covered Truffles

Who says indulgent treats can't also be healthy? These Pistachio Chocolate-Covered Scoops are the perfect fusion of creamy, nutty, and chocolatey flavors, crafted with wholesome ingredients to satisfy your sweet tooth without the guilt. Whether you’re looking for a crowd-pleasing dessert, a fun weekend project, or a quick snack to stash in the freezer, this recipe has you covered. Packed with nutrient-dense pistachios, cashews, and coconut cream, and finished with a rich dark chocolate coating, each bite is pure decadence—made even better by how simple it is to prepare. Plus, with easy tweaks to make it lower in sugar or keto-friendly, this recipe is as versatile as it is delicious!

Pistachio Chocolate Bites

Pistachio Chocolate Bites
Servings: 14 scoops
Prep Time: 15 min
Total Time: 2.5 hrs (includes freezing)

Ingredients – Pistachio Base

  • 1 cup coconut cream
  • ½ cup pistachios
  • ½ cup cashews
  • 5–6 pitted dates (or alternative sweetener)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Ingredients – Chocolate Coating

  • 1 cup dark chocolate or stevia-sweetened chocolate (70%+)
  • Few drops of your favorite sweetener (optional)

Optional Toppings

  • Pinch of sea salt
  • Finely chopped nuts or seeds

Instructions

  1. Blend base ingredients until thick and creamy.
  2. Scoop into bite-sized balls and freeze 2 hours.
  3. Melt chocolate coating and stir in optional sweetener.
  4. Dip frozen bites into chocolate, place on tray, and sprinkle toppings.
  5. Freeze another 10–15 min until set. Serve or store frozen.

Nutrition
Per Scoop (1/14 of recipe)

Calories: ~156 • Protein: ~3g • Fat: ~12g • Carbs: ~10g

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Why You’ll Love These Scoops

Each bite is a delightful combination of creamy, nutty, and chocolatey goodness with a hint of salty crunch. These scoops are perfect for:

  • A post-dinner treat.

  • A healthy snack to impress guests.

This recipe isn’t just about satisfying your sweet tooth—it’s about doing so in a way that aligns with your health-conscious lifestyle. Whether you’re following a low-carb plan, a whole-foods diet, or just love pistachios, these scoops are sure to become a new favorite!

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