Dessert for 15
Chocolate Cherry Energy Bites
These chewy bites blend almonds, walnuts, cherries, dates, cocoa, and water before adding chocolate chips.
$3.27for 4 servings
$0.82 per serving$3.27 for 4
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- 8 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 15servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianVeganDairy-freeGluten-freeKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsGame dayBack to school
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 6.75 oz | $4.72Typical price |
| Dried fruit and raisins$0.45/oz typical | 15 oz | $6.75Typical price |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.68Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.25 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup raw unsalted almonds
- 1/2 cup raw unsalted walnuts
- 3/4 cup dried cherries
- 9 large medjool dates pit removed
- 2 1/2 tbsp water
- 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/8 tsp sea salt
- 1/4 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips
Steps
- Process the almonds and walnuts for 30 seconds until finely chopped.
- Add the cherries, dates, cocoa powder, salt, and water, then process for 1 minute.
- Stir in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
- Roll the mixture into 15 small balls with lightly oiled hands.
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