Dive into the rich, velvety texture of these Chocolate Truffle Squares, which offer the perfect blend of decadence in a vegan and gluten-free format. These squares feature a luscious peanut butter base topped with a smooth chocolate layer, combining classic flavors in a way that's both simple and incredibly satisfying.
Why You'll Love This:
These Chocolate Truffle Squares are a dream come true for any chocolate lover looking for a healthier alternative to traditional sweets. The combination of peanut butter and chocolate provides a rich, creamy texture that melts in your mouth, while being free from dairy and gluten.
Perfect Occasion:
These truffle squares are perfect for any occasion where you want to offer a sophisticated, indulgent treat. They are ideal for dinner parties, as a festive dessert during holiday gatherings, or even as a luxurious snack for bridal showers. Their elegant appearance and rich flavor also make them a great gift.
Decoration Tips:
For an extra touch of elegance, sprinkle some finely chopped nuts or a pinch of sea salt over the chocolate layer before it sets. You could also use a small amount of edible gold leaf or dust with cocoa powder to create a visually stunning effect that enhances their gourmet appeal.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/4 cup coconut sugar
- 2/3 cup oat flour
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup non-dairy milk
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
Instructions:
- Line a loaf pan with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter and coconut sugar until smooth.
- Add oat flour, cocoa powder, and salt to the bowl and mix thoroughly.
- Pour in the non-dairy milk and stir until a consistent dough forms.
- Press this dough evenly into the prepared loaf pan.
- In a separate bowl, melt the chocolate chips with the coconut oil.
- Once melted, pour the chocolate mixture over the prepared base in the loaf pan.
- Refrigerate the pan until the chocolate layer is completely set and firm.
- Once set, cut into squares and serve.
Enjoy these luxurious Chocolate Truffle Squares as a sublime treat that effortlessly blends healthfulness with indulgent taste!