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Recipe: Nut-Free Chocolate Bliss Balls

Nut-Free Chocolate Bliss Balls Recipe

Serves: 16

Prep time: 20 minutes

 

Ingredients

  • 10 medjool dates, pits removed
  • 1 cup sunflower seeds
  • ¼ cup hemp seeds
  • ¼ cup sesame seeds
  • ¼ cup cacao powder
  • 2 tablespoon tahini
  • 1 ½ tablespoon water
  • desiccated coconut for rolling

Method

  1. Add pitted Medjool dates, sunflower seeds, hemp seeds, sesame seeds, cacao powder, and tahini to the drum of a food processor or blender. Blend on high until the mixture starts to come together.
  2. Gradually add water while blending, until the mixture comes together in a big clump.
  3. Take spoonfuls’ of mixture and roll into balls, then place onto a plate.
  4. Pour either hemp seeds, sesame seeds, or desiccated coconut into a small bowl and coat each ball.

About the author

Sarah Bell is a Nutritionist and healthy recipe developer. Being a mother of 3, Sarah is passionate about pediatric nutrition and turning fussy eaters into well-rounded eaters. She loves creating family-friendly recipes that are easy to make and taste delicious.
As a Nutritionist, Sarah knows the importance of gut health to our overall health and wellbeing. Because of this, she loves creating recipes using wholefood ingredients that promote good gut health and that are free from refined sugars.