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Writer's pictureJayne Avery

Xmas Power Balls

Updated: Mar 4, 2021



60 calories each – Makes 20

 

Ingredients

 

For the balls

200g ground almonds

400g Medjool dates

4 tbs raw cacao powder

2 tbs almond butter

2 tbs coconut oil

2 tbs chia seeds

Grated rind of an orange

¼ - ½ tsp cinamon powder

2 tbs water

 

For the decoration

¼ tsp edible paint

¼ tsp edible glue

red and green edible sparkle

 

Method



  1. Pit the dates and chop roughly.                            ​

  2. Put them in a food processor with all the other ingredients and blend them ​all together until they look ​​like sticky breadcrumbs and will stick together between your fingers

  3. Roll the mix into approximately 20 balls.

  4. Put them on a baking tray and freeze them for an hour to set.

  5. Decorate to look like mini Xmas puddings, place in an airtight container in the fridge.


These make a lovely present especially for diabetic friends. This box has some of my Festive Gingerbread Treats included. The recipe is on this website.

 


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