Description
Cashews, dates and oats provide energy – add cocoa and you’ve got a delicious Chocolate Truffle Energy Bite
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup raw cashews
- 5 pitted dried dates
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
Instructions
- Place the cashews, dates and salt in the bowl of a food processor and blend for about 4 minutes or until has the appearance of wet sand. Scrape down the sides of the bowl then add the cocoa powder and maple syrup and blend for 1 minute. Add the chia seeds and oats and blend one minute more.
- Shape mixture into 18 equal-sized balls. Roll in optional mix-ins and enjoy. Can be stored in a zip-top bag in the refrigerator for 3-5 days.
Notes
- Optional Mix-Ins: cocoa powder, flaked coconut, dehydrated, crushed fruit, chia seeds, matcha powder, peanut powder
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 18
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 6
- Sodium: 35
- Fat: 4
- Saturated Fat: 1
- Unsaturated Fat: 3
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 11
- Protein: 2
- Cholesterol: 0