Appetizer for 15
Peppermint Chocolate Energy Bites
Process dates, applesauce, coconut flour, cacao, peppermint, and milk, then roll the mixture into chilled bites.
$0.70per serving $
15 minstart to table
15servings
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Ingredients
- 9 medjool dates
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/4 cup + 2-3 tbsp almond milk
- 1/4 tsp peppermint extract
- 1/2 cup coconut flour
- 2 tbsp cacao powder
- 1 scoop vanilla brown rice protein powder
- 2 tbsp cacao nibs or chocolate chips (optional)
- 10 medjool dates
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/4 cup almond milk
- 1/4 tsp peppermint extract
- 1/2 cup + 2 tbsp coconut flour
- 2 tbsp cacao powder
- 2 tbsp cacao nibs or chocolate chips (optional)
Steps
- Pulse the dates in a food processor until finely chopped.
- Add the applesauce, almond milk, peppermint extract, coconut flour, cacao powder, protein powder, and optional cacao nibs.
- Process until a thick, workable dough forms, adding the extra almond milk only if needed.
- Chill the dough for 5 minutes.
- Roll the dough into 15 small bites.
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