Macadamia bliss balls

Snacking on these macadamia bliss balls are exactly as the name says, pure bliss! Plus, they’re a much healthier alternative to other treats out there.

Makes: 15

Ingredients:

• 3 cups macadamias, roasted
• 3 tablespoons chocolate or vanilla protein powder
• 2 tablespoons cacao powder
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 tablespoon natural vanilla extract
• 16 medjool dates, pitted
• Desiccated coconut, goji berries or cacao for rolling

Method

1. Process the macadamias, protein powder, cacao and cinnamon in a food processor. Add vanilla extract and dates then process again until the mix starts to come together. Add 1-2 teaspoons of water if needed so that mixture forms a soft ball.
2. Remove from food processor and form into 30g size balls. Roll in coconut, goji berries or cacao and store in the fridge for up to 4 weeks.

Recipe courtesy of Australian Macadamias – visit their site for more yummy food ideas.

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