Protein Cannoli Truffles: Indulgent Treats for Guilt-Free Snacking
Enjoy these delicious Protein Cannoli Truffles that are perfect for guilt-free snacking!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 truffles 1x
- Category: Desserts
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: High-protein
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/4 cup protein powder
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup crushed walnuts
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine ricotta cheese, protein powder, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and cinnamon until smooth.
- Fold in the mini chocolate chips and crushed walnuts.
- Chill the mixture in the fridge for about 30 minutes.
- Once chilled, scoop out small portions and roll them into balls.
- Coat the truffles with additional crushed walnuts or cocoa powder if desired.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a splash of almond extract.
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 truffle
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Protein Cannoli Truffles, guilt-free snacks, healthy desserts