Cacao Carob Orange Love Balls
ou wouldn’t be human if you didn’t occasionally crave chocolate for afters. This delivers the best chocolate and orange fix.
These give big antioxidant goodness from the cacao and carob – also maca powder which is naturally high in minerals, essential fatty acids, protein and amino acids. Used medicinally for thousands of years to enhance sexual health and libido, improve energy, mood and memory and balance hormone levels.
Ingredients
150g medjool dates
40g sultanas
60g almonds
20g desiccated coconut
15g raw cacao powder
1 tablespoon carob powder
1 teaspoon maca powder
2 teaspoons chia seeds
Zest 1 orange
Toasted chopped nut to decorate
Method
1. Soak the dates and sultanas in boiling water for about half an hour. Drain off the hot water.
2. Whiz the almonds in food processer until you have small grainy chunks.
3. Add all the remaining ingredients and blend until it forms a large ball.
4. Using a teaspoon, mold by hand into smooth balls and then roll in extra cocoa power and chopped nuts.
5. Chill until firm and then roll in the chopped nuts (or extra cocoa powder).
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