Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Puree the Mango: Begin by peeling and chopping your ripe mango into smaller pieces. Blend until you achieve a smooth, creamy puree, about 1-2 minutes.
- Mix Cream Cheese and Mango: In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese with the mango puree and mix until well blended, approximately 2-3 minutes.
- Add Dry Ingredients: Stir in the powdered sugar and vanilla extract; mix until well incorporated, which should take about 1-2 minutes.
- Balance Flavor: Add freshly squeezed lemon juice and stir well to enhance the tropical taste.
- Shape Truffles: Scoop out portions of the mixture and roll them into golf ball-sized spheres; place on parchment paper.
- Chill: Place the shaped truffles in the refrigerator to chill for at least 30 minutes.
- Melt Chocolate: Melt the white chocolate using a microwave-safe bowl or double boiler until smooth.
- Coat Truffles: Dip each chilled truffle into the melted white chocolate, allowing excess to drip off.
- Add Coconut Coating: While chocolate is wet, sprinkle desiccated coconut over the top of each truffle and gently press it in.
- Final Chill: Return coated truffles to the refrigerator for an additional 15 minutes to set.
Nutrition
Notes
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days or freeze for longer storage.
