Description
Delightful mix of sweet and nutty flavors, these Chocolate Date Balls are easy to make and perfect for gatherings or a cozy night in.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup pitted dates
- 1 cup walnuts
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup shredded coconut
Instructions
- Grab your food processor and combine the pitted dates and walnuts. Blend until they form a sticky mixture.
- Next, add the cocoa powder and blend again until everything is well combined.
- Scoop out the mixture with a spoon or your hands and form it into small bite-sized balls.
- If you like, roll the balls in shredded coconut for extra flair.
- Pop them into the refrigerator for about 30 minutes before serving to help them firm up.
Notes
Use fresh, high-quality dates for the best flavor. Don’t skip the chilling step to enhance the texture and taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 1mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: chocolate, date balls, energy bites, snack, healthy dessert