Ingredients
The following ingredients have 4 Servings
- ⅓ cup chopped dates, firmly packed
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- ⅓ cup boiling water
- 2 Tablespoons SunButter ((or other nut or seed butter))
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ¾ cup gluten free old fashioned oats
- 1 ½ tablespoons chia seeds
- ¼ cup dairy free dark chocolate chips
Instruction
- Place the dates and coconut oil in a bowl and cover with the boiling water. Let them sit and soften for 5 or so minutes.
- Once soaked, place the dates (with soaking water), peanut butter, salt and vanilla essence in a blender and blend until smooth.
- In a bowl, mix the oats, chia seeds, and peanut butter/date mixture and stir until well combined. You might find it easier to use your hands. If too soft, place in the freezer for 5 minutes, then roll.
- With wet hands, take Tablespoons of the mixture and roll into balls. Place in on a parchment-lined baking sheet and place in the fridge to set.
- If desired, melt chocolate and drizzle on top of the balls and place back in the fridge.
- Store in an air tight container in the fridge.