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Chocolate almond power balls

Prep Time30 minutes
Course: Snack
Keyword: almonds, cacao, dates, healthy chocolate
Author: Ana Coito, Ph.D.

Equipment

  • Food processor

Ingredients

  • 200 g pitted dates (I used Medjool)
  • 200g g almonds
  • 2 tbsp 100% cacao powder
  • 1 tbsp extra-virgin coconut oil
  • pinch of salt
  • Optional: coconut flakes

Instructions

  • Place the almonds in a food processor and pulse to crush them into small pieces.
  • Add the dates, coconut oil and salt, and blend until everything is well mixed.
  • Place a little bit of the mixture into your hands and roll into a ball. Repeat the procedure until the mixture has finished.
  • Optional: coat the balls with coconut flakes.