These luxurious no-bake truffles combine creamy pistachio filling with a dairy-free white chocolate shell for an elegant, plant-based treat. Perfect for gifting or indulging!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
✅ Rich & creamy – Pistachio butter creates velvety texture
✅ Naturally vegan – No dairy, eggs, or refined sugar*
✅ Quick & easy – No baking, just chilling
✅ Gorgeous presentation – Sprinkle with pistachios for crunch
*Use sugar-free chocolate if preferred
Ingredients
For the Filling:
- 150g vegan biscuits (Golden Oreos or GF alternative)
- 60g dairy-free cream cheese
- 50g shelled pistachios, finely ground + extra for garnish
- 2½ tbsp pistachio butter (divided)
For the Coating:
- 200g dairy-free white chocolate, chopped
- 1 tsp coconut oil (optional, for shine)
Equipment:
- Toothpicks
- Parchment paper
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Make the Base
- Pulse biscuits into fine crumbs in a food processor.
- Mix with ground pistachios, cream cheese, and ½ tbsp pistachio butter until dough forms.
2. Shape & Chill
- Roll into 20g balls (~1-inch). Insert toothpicks.
- Freeze 25 mins until firm.
3. Create the Coating
- Melt white chocolate with remaining 2 tbsp pistachio butter (and coconut oil if using) over a double boiler.
4. Dip & Decorate
- Dip chilled truffles in chocolate, letting excess drip off.
- Sprinkle with chopped pistachios immediately.
- Chill 5–10 mins to set. Remove toothpicks.
Pro Tips
🌰 Toast pistachios first – 350°F for 5 mins for deeper flavor
💧 Smooth coating – Keep chocolate warm in a bowl of hot water while working
🎁 Gift beautifully – Package in mini cupcake liners
FAQs
1. Can I use almond butter?
✅ Yes, but pistachio butter gives the signature flavor.
2. How to store?
- Fridge: 2 weeks (airtight container)
- Freeze: 3 months
3. No pistachio butter?
- Blend ¼ cup pistachios + 1 tbsp oil until smooth.
4. Why are my truffles soft?
- Under-chilled – Freeze full 25 mins before dipping.
5. Can I use dark chocolate?
✅ For a bittersweet contrast!
Serving Suggestions
☕ After-dinner treat – Pair with espresso
💝 Valentine’s gift – Box with pink ribbons
🍓 Fruit pairing – Serve with fresh berries
Final Thoughts
These Pistachio Bliss Truffles are little bites of heaven—creamy, nutty, and effortlessly elegant. Perfect for special occasions or everyday indulgence!
What’s your favorite nut butter for desserts? Share below! 👇💚
Happy Treat-Making! 🎉🌰
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