These balls of deliciousness are packed full of all the healthy ingredients necessary to give you that much needed energy boost to get you through your busy day.
Pecans offer a unique combination of attributes to the diet unlike any other food. The minerals alone are impressive: 245% of the daily value per serving of manganese, as well as copper, magnesium, and zinc. Very high in fiber that keeps your digestive system well-regulated, pecans offer extraordinary antioxidant power. Phytochemicals like vitamin E, betacarotenes, lutein, and zeaxanthin neutralize free radicals and protect your body from infections and diseases, including cancer.
Preparation time: 15 mins
Makes: 12-14
Ingredients:
- 1 Cup Pecans
- 1 Cup Medjool Dates (destoned)
- 1 Tsp Vanilla Extract
- 2 Tbs Raw Cacao Powder
- 1/2 cup Desiccated Coconut
Instructions:
- Blend well all ingredients in a food processor. The better it is blended the easier it is to make into balls.
- Put a good teaspoon of the mixture between your palms and roll into bite-sized balls.
Stores well in or out of the fridge