Name: Chocolate Mint Balls
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 24
Ingredients: 1 cup walnuts; 1 cup pitted dates; 1/3 cup cacao powder or cocoa powder; 2/3 cup shredded coconut + extra for coating (use unsweetened for less sugar); 2 Tbsp almond milk (or coconut milk or your favorite dairy-free option); 1-1.5 tsp peppermint extract

Chocolate Mint Balls

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These Chocolate Mint Balls are addictively delicious and with no grains, dairy, or refined sugar, they’re a snack you can enjoy guilt-free. Plus they couldn’t be easier to make!

Author: Erika at Living Well Mom.com
Prep Time: 5 mins
Total Time: 5 mins
Yield: 24 1x

Ingredients

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1 cup walnuts
1 cup pitted dates
1/3 cup cacao powder or cocoa powder
2/3 cup shredded coconut + extra for coating (use unsweetened for less sugar)
2 Tbsp almond milk (or coconut milk or your favorite dairy-free option)
1–1.5 tsp peppermint extract

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Instructions

Put the walnuts in your food processor and pulse until well chopped.
Add the dates and pulse again until mixed well.
Add the cacao, 2/3 cup shredded coconut, peppermint extract, and 1 Tbsp almond milk. Pulse until combined. Add 1 more tbsp of milk if needed (you should be able to roll into balls easily.) Add a little more peppermint extract if you want an extra minty flavor.
Form into 1″ balls
Keep refrigerated

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