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Coco Cherry Bliss Balls

Updated: Oct 2, 2020

By Zest4life

Chocolate is the ultimate comfort food, a guilty pleasure, and the good news is that the right kind of chocolate can actually be good for you…

Ingredients

125g ground almonds

1 tbsp ground flaxseeds

10 Medjool dates with stones removed (normal dates are fine, but Medjool are nicer)

100g unsweetened dried cherries

60g melted coconut oil

60g raw cacao

2 tbsp maca powder

2 tbsp sour cherry juice concentrate (like Cherry Active)

1/2 tsp almond extract

Unsweetened shredded/ desiccated coconut

Method

1. Blitz the cherries and dates in a food processor until finely chopped.

2. Add the rest of the ingredients and continue to blitz until it starts to form a dough.

3. Roll into small balls and coat with shredded coconut.

4. Freeze to firm up.

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