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Chocolate Cherry Energy Balls
Chocolate and cherries are a match in heaven, and these energy balls are a testament to this perfect marriage of flavors! Energy balls make a great snack packed with nutrients to fuel your exercise. While cherries are currently in season, take advantage of this opportunity and give this recipe a try!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 12
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted
- 3/4 cup dates, pitted
- 1/2 cup raw almonds
- 1/2 cup oats
- 2 tbsp cacao powder
- pinch of salt
Instructions
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In a food processor, process the almonds until finely chopped (with bigger pieces left for texture).
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Add the remaining ingredients in the food processor and process until broken down into a sticky mix.
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Roll dough into small balls. Place in the fridge for 1 hour to let them harden and set.
Recipe Notes
These energy balls can keep in the fridge for up to 1 week or stored in the freezer for up to 3 months.