DIY Date Truffles

DIY Date Truffles

DIY Date Truffles

Prep Time 15 Minutes
Cook Time 30 Minutes

Calories per seving 318

Fat 21g

Cholesterol 0mg

Sodium 5mg

Carbohydrates 30g

Fiber 4g

Sugar 16g

Protein 8g

Ingredients

  • 2 cups raw unsalted cashews
  • 1 cup Sunsweet® Dates (can substitute dried apricots)
  • 1/4 cup ground flax seeds
  • 1/4 cup warm water
  • 1/3 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon cacao powder
  • 1/4 cup cacao powder for rolling

Instructions

Add cashews to a bowl and cover with warm water, let soak for at least 30 minutes. When you are ready to make the truffles, add the ground flax seeds to a small bowl with the warm water and let sit 3 minutes. Drain and rinse cashews, then add to a food processor with the flax mixture and all remaining ingredients. Pulse until a smooth batter forms. Roll batter into balls and then roll balls in cacao powder. Place in a container and cover, let set in the refrigerator for one hour.