Description
Chocolate Espresso Bean Bites are a deliciously bold treat combining crunchy, fresh espresso beans coated in rich, smooth dark chocolate. These bite-sized morsels offer the perfect balance of intense coffee flavor and bittersweet chocolate, ideal for a quick energy boost or a sweet indulgence.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup high-quality whole espresso beans
- 200g dark chocolate (at least 70% cocoa)
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil or butter
- 1 teaspoon sweetener (honey, maple syrup, or coconut sugar)
- Pinch of sea salt
Instructions
- Line a baking sheet or tray with parchment paper.
- Melt the dark chocolate and coconut oil together until smooth.
- Toss the espresso beans into the melted chocolate mixture.
- Drop spoonfuls of the chocolate-coated beans onto the prepared parchment paper.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the chocolate harden.
Notes
- Customize with different sweeteners or toppings.
- Store in an airtight container for freshness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Chocolate Espresso Bean Bites, coffee snacks, chocolate treats