Chocolate Almond Superfood Snack Balls (Raw, Gluten-Free)

This nutty, chocolate-y snack is a delicious whole-food treat. Make a big batch, refrigerate and take some with you to have on the go. They're great for after school snacks, as a mid-day blood sugar leveliser, or to wrap in pretty paper and offer as a gift. Unlike processed sweets, you'll find that these natural treats will help keep your energy going all day.

Chocolate Almond Superfood Snackballs

Makes 10

Ingredients

1/3 cup almonds
1 tablespoons chia seeds
1 tablespoons pumpkin seeds
desiccated coconut (to taste)
1 teaspoon sesame seeds
1 tablespoon raw cacao
3 tablespoons almond butter
2 tablespoons coconut palm sugar
1 tablespoon tahini
½ teaspoon stevia
1 teaspoon cinnamon
Preparation

1. Place all ingredients into a food processor and mix.

2. Roll mixture into small balls, approximately 1 tablespoon per ball.

3. Eat instantly or refrigerate.

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