Peanut butter chocolate energy balls
Looking for a natural boost of energy? Well, Dr. Joey Shulman's got you covered with this bouncy recipe!
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Ingredients
1 cup
pitted dates
4
pitted prunes
½ cup of
natural peanut butter
3 tbsp
cocoa powder
¼ cup
walnuts
1 tbsp
pure vanilla extract
1 dash
salt
1 tbsp
water
Instructions
- Place the dates, prunes, peanut butter, cocoa powder, walnuts, vanilla extract and salt into a food processor and pulse until all ingredients are blended well together to form a thick dough.
- If the dough does not form, add an addition tablespoon of water.
- Roll the dough into small balls and dip entire ball in topping of choice -i.e. shredded coconut, cocoa nibs, crushed walnuts or cocoa powder.
- Let the balls set for about 3 hours in the refrigerator (or over night).
- The balls can last in the fridge for 7 days or be frozen.