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Chocolate Peppermint Energy Balls Recipe
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Choc Mint Bliss Balls

These chocolate peppermint energy balls are a great snack if you want a healthier sweet snack on the go. Perfect for between meals or with a cup of tea :)
Prep Time10 minutes
Freezer Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Snack
Keyword: Gluten-Free Snacks, lunch-box
Servings: 12 Balls
Calories: 114kcal

Equipment

  • High speed food processor or blender

Ingredients 

  • 1 cup cashews
  • 1 cup Medjool dates, pitted
  • 1/3 cup desiccated/shredded coconut
  • 1 tbsp cocoa
  • 1/2 tbsp chia seeds
  • 1 tsp vanilla essence
  • 1 tsp peppermint essence (dependant on individual taste and quality of mint essence/oil)
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  • Blitz all ingredients together in a food processor until mixture appears chopped and crumbly.
  • Spoon mixture out and roll into balls. Roll again in coconut or leave as is.
  • Place in fridge or freezer to allow the balls to set before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 114kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.001g | Sodium: 3mg | Potassium: 178mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 19IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 16mg | Iron: 1mg