Raw Cacao Energy Balls

7g protein · 15 min · 344 kcal

Raw Cacao Energy Balls

Raw cacao energy balls that are healthy and made from scratch - vegan, paleo, dairy free and gluten free friendly

15 min4 servings344 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of pitted medjool dates (150g)
  • 2 tsp of raw cacao powder
  • 2 tbsp of raw cacao nibs
  • 1/2 cup of almonds (75g)
  • 1/2 cup of walnuts (60g)
  • 1/8 tsp of vanilla powder
  • 2 tbsp of raisins
  • 1/8 tsp of nutmeg
  • pinch of himalayan pink salt
  • Extra cacao for dusting (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak the dates in warm water for 10 minutes

  2. 2

    Blitz the almonds and walnuts on high speed for 45 seconds, using a S blade. You want the consistency to be semi fine, not chunks or completely ground - somewhere in between.

  3. 3

    Add the cacao powder, salt, nutmeg cacao nibs, raisins, vanilla and pitted dates to the nut mix

  4. 4

    Process for approximately 1 minute or until a huge ball is formed

  5. 5

    Roll the dough into miniature balls and dust in excess cacao powder (optional, not required)

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