Sweets
Salted Coconut and Cacao Bliss Balls
BY
Anjali Tiscia
Nov 25, 2024
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Ingredients
200g Medjool dates, pitted
3/4 cup blanched almonds
1/4 cup raw cacao powder
1/3 cup shredded or desiccated coconut + extra for rolling
1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
3/4 tsp salt

Method
STEP 1
Place the blanched almonds into a food processor and blitz for 10-20 seconds until finely chopped.
STEP 2
Add the pitted dates, coconut, coconut oil, salt and cacao powder and blitz for about 30-60 seconds or until the dates have been broken down and the mixture comes together.
STEP 3
Place some shredded or desiccated coconut onto a plate or shallow bowl.
STEP 4
Roll level tablespoons of the mixture into balls. Wet your hands if it gets too sticky.
STEP 5
Roll in the coconut and store in the refrigerator in an airtight container to allow the bliss balls to harden slightly.