Dubai Chocolate Treats
Dubai Chocolate Treats are luxurious, rich, and indulgent confections inspired by Middle Eastern flavors, combining premium chocolate with dates, nuts, and aromatic spices.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 12 treats 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: Middle Eastern
- Diet: Halal
Ingredients
Scale
- 200g dark chocolate (at least 70% cocoa)
- 10 Medjool dates, pitted
- 1/2 cup roasted almonds
- 1/4 cup pistachios, chopped
- 1/2 tsp ground cardamom
- 1 tbsp rose water
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
- Gold leaf or edible glitter (optional for decoration)
Instructions
- Line a small baking tray with parchment paper.
- In a food processor, blend the pitted dates, almonds, rose water, and cardamom until it forms a sticky mixture.
- Form the mixture into small balls or press into a silicone mold, then place in the freezer for 15 minutes to firm up.
- Melt the dark chocolate and coconut oil together in a double boiler or microwave until smooth.
- Dip the date-nut balls or mold pieces into the melted chocolate, coating thoroughly.
- Place the coated pieces on the prepared tray and sprinkle with chopped pistachios or decorate with gold leaf.
- Chill in the refrigerator for 20 minutes or until the chocolate is set.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Notes
- Use high-quality dark chocolate for a richer taste.
- You can substitute rose water with orange blossom water for a different flavor profile.
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 treat
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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