Description
: These chocolate sesame energy bites are packed with nuts, dates, and cocoa, making them a nutritious and satisfying snack with a delicious crunch!
Ingredients
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- 1 cup pitted dates
- 1/2 cup walnuts or almonds
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds (plus extra for coating)
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Blend ingredients: In a food processor, blend dates, nuts, cocoa powder, honey, sesame seeds, vanilla, and salt until a sticky dough forms.
- Shape into balls: Scoop out small portions and roll into bite-sized balls.
- Coat: Roll each ball in additional sesame seeds for extra crunch.
- Chill & serve: Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
- Add chia seeds or flaxseeds for extra fiber.