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Orange, date, coconut, seed and honey balls
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This recipe uses natural sugars from dates and honey to achieve something delicious that will satisfy your sweet tooth.

⅔ cup	Almonds, raw
⅔ cup	Medjool dates, pitted
4 Tbsp	Pumpkin seeds, toasted
2 Tbsp	Sunflower seeds, toasted
½ cup	Coconut threads
¼ cup	Sesame seeds, toasted
4 Tbsp	Macadamia nuts, chopped
2 Tbsp	Honey
2	Oranges, zested and juiced (about 1/4 cup)
1 to dust	Cocoa powder, or finely chopped pistachio nuts, sesame seeds or coconut

Place all ingredients except cocoa powder (or other coating of choice) in a food processor and blend until a chunky paste forms.
Roll into small balls, about 3cm in diameter.
Roll in cocoa, pistachios, sesame seeds or coconut if desired.
Store in an airtight container. They will keep for several days.

Comments

amyarp
added 1300 days ago
Het a ? Can these balls be made 1week before xmas and kept in airtight container and how long will they last before they go off will it be 2-3 weeks if not whats best way to store to have people keep for extra week or 2??
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Bite_team
added 1690 days ago
Yes, you could freeze them. You can even eat them frozen. They will be more chewy that way.
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snomething
added 1694 days ago
Hello<br>Am I able to freeze these so that I may do head for Xmas<br>Snomething
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