No-Bake Energy Balls: Your Afternoon Pick-Me-Up!

DrAxe.com · /recipes/energy-balls/

Prep: 10 min · Original yield: 12

Ingredients

Batches1Original yield: 12
  • cacao nibs¼ cup
  • shredded coconut¼ cup
  • almond flour¼ cup
  • coconut oil, melted and then cooled1 tablespoon
  • Medjool dates, pitted8–10
  • sunflower butter (or almond butter)½ cup
  • hemp seeds¼ cup
  • sea salt½ teaspoon
  • cinnamon1 teaspoon

Method

  1. Place the cacao nibs and shredded coconut into a food processor and pulse until well-combined.
  2. Place the remaining ingredients into the food processor and blend until well-combined.
  3. Roll the mixture into 12 balls (approximately 1 inch in diameter).
  4. Roll the balls individually in cacao nibs, shredded coconut or hemp seeds and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Cover and chill for an hour or freeze up to 2½ weeks.