{"id":14131,"date":"2011-02-11T09:26:19","date_gmt":"2011-02-11T14:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=14131"},"modified":"2016-02-02T09:10:21","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T14:10:21","slug":"peanut-butter-cookie-dough-truffles-low-carb-and-gluten-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=14131","title":{"rendered":"Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Truffles (Low Carb and Gluten Free)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If it&#8217;s hard for you to resist sweets on regular days, then Valentine&#8217;s Day is probably even harder.\u00a0 While we don&#8217;t usually post dessert recipes or recipes with natural or artificial sweeteners, sometimes you have to make an exception.\u00a0 Sometimes you just have to celebrate with chocolate.\u00a0 This recipe from <a href=\"http:\/\/dreamaboutfood.blogspot.com\/2011\/01\/peanut-butter-cookie-dough-truffles-low.html\" target=\"_blank\">All Day I Dream About Food<\/a> is low carb, gluten free, and totally delicious.Recipe and photo courtesy of Carolyn of <a href=\"http:\/\/dreamaboutfood.blogspot.com\/\">All Day I Dream About Food<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div id=\"zlrecipe-container-109\" class=\"zlrecipe-container-border\" >\n<div id=\"zlrecipe-container\" class=\"serif zlrecipe\">\n  <div class=\"recipeRating\"><div id=\"post-ratings-14131\" class=\"post-ratings\" data-nonce=\"2d363e8818\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_14131_1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/asweetlife_stars\/rating_on.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(14131, 1, '');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(3.3, 4, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; 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Place butter and peanut butter in a microwave-safe bowl and melt together in the microwave, stirring occasionally.\r\n          <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"instruction \" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">\n          Stir in erythritol, stevia and vanilla. Add peanut flour in three batches, stirring to combine well each time. Dough will get quite stiff towards the end.\r\n          <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"instruction \" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">\n          Working with about 1\/2 a tablespoon at a time, roll dough between palms into round balls. Place on baking sheet and freeze until very firm, about 1 hour\r\n          <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"instruction \" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">\n          For the coating, melt butter and chocolate together in a small saucepan over low heat, stirring until smooth.\r\n          <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"instruction \" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">\n          Using a toothpick, spear peanut butter balls one at a time and dip into chocolate. Tap lightly against the side of the pan to remove excess chocolate. Place back on baking sheet.  Repeat with remaining balls and refrigerate until set, about 1 hour.\r\n          <\/li>\n                            <li class=\"instruction \" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">\n          You will end up with leftover melted chocolate but you need to have enough to be able to dip the balls properly.\n          <\/li>\n              <\/ol>\n\n<div class=\"zlmeta zlclear asl_meta\">\n  <div class=\"fl-l\">\n    <script type=\"text\/javascript\" > window.ajaxurl = \"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\";<\/script>\n    \n\n        \n    \n    \n      <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"fl-l\">\n    \n        <p id=\"zlrecipe-yield\">\n            Yield:            <span itemprop=\"recipeYield\">Makes 24 Truffles<\/span>\n    <\/p>\n    \n        <div id=\"zlrecipe-nutrition\" itemprop=\"nutrition\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/NutritionInformation\">\n\n      \n      \n      \n      \n            <p id=\"zlrecipe-carbs\">\n                Carbohydrate:                <span itemprop=\"carbohydrateContent\">4.4g (2.4g if you subtract erythritol)<\/span>\n      <\/p>\n      \n      \n      \n      \n      \n    <\/div>\n    \n      <\/div>\n  <div class=\"zlclear\">\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n                      <p id=\"zlrecipe-notes\" class=\"h-4 strong\">Notes<\/p>\n            <div id=\"zlrecipe-notes-list\">\n       <p class=\"notes\">*This recipe doesn\u2019t require any bulk from the sweetener so you could really sweeten it any way you like \u2013 liquid sucralose, just stevia, or granulated Splenda.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    \n            <div class=\"ziprecipes-plugin\" style=\"display: none;\">1.3<\/div>\n\n        \n  <\/div>\n\n        <div id=\"zl-printed-copyright-statement\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">Copyright \u00a9 2009-2020 Diabetes Media Foundation, All Rights Reserved. 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