Chocolate walnut treats
Prep
1h
40m
Cook
05m
makes
15
Make your own snacks for Dad this Father's Day - these chocolate walnuts will go down a treat.
Ingredients (4)
- 60g icing sugar, plus extra to dust
- 120g walnuts, plus 15 walnut halves to decorate
- 1/2 eggwhite
- 200g good-quality dark chocolate, roughly chopped
Method
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1.Grease and line a baking tray with baking paper.
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2.Place icing sugar in a food processor and whiz to remove any lumps, add the walnuts and process to form a fine mixture. Add eggwhite and process until mixture forms a paste.
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3.Dust your hands with icing sugar and roll mixture into small walnut-sized balls, then flatten slightly. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until firm.
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4.Get an adult to help you melt the chocolate in a heatproof bowl over simmering water, making sure bowl does not touch water. Stir until smooth, then cool slightly. Use a wooden skewer to pierce each walnut round, dip into the chocolate to coat completely, then place on the prepared tray. Before the chocolate sets, place a walnut half on each chocolate. Cool in the fridge for 1/2 hour or until set.
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