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Date Nut Balls

Course: Dessert, Snack

Ingredients
  

  • medjool dates pitted
  • raw, mixed, unsalted nuts I use Trader Joe's Fancy Mixed Nuts
  • cinnamon and/or Frontier Five Spice Powder
  • pure vanilla extract
  • raw cacao
  • shredded unsweetened coconut for rolling optional

Equipment

  • food processor

Method
 

  1. You can soak the dates in water to soften them if they seem a little hard
  2. Drain dates and add to food processor, processed until somewhat pasty
  3. add nuts and continue processing
  4. add remaining ingredients and process until fully incorporated
  5. roll into 1 inch balls and roll balls in shredded coconut
  6. put into covered container, putting a layer of waxed paper between layers, refrigerate until firm

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