Delicious raspberry jam & date energy balls packed with natural sugars for a healthy boost!
Servings
Prep Time
20-25 energy balls
30 minutes (soaking time)
Cook Time
20 minutes
Servings
Prep Time
20-25 energy balls
30 minutes (soaking time)
Cook Time
20 minutes
Ingredients
80Organic dates, halved and pitted and soaked for 30 minutes*Or 40-45 Medjool dates
2 cups (125g)Raspberries
1/2 orangeFreshly squeeed orange juice
1/4 cup (85g)Raw honey
1 1/4 cup (75g)Dessicated coconut
Instructions
While the dates are soaking, make the raspberry jam.
Place the raspberries, orange juice and honey in a saucepan on a low-medium heat. Once it starts to boil, turn down to a simmer and continue to simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring often.
Pour the jam into a pyrex or other heatproof bowl and allow to cool to room temperature.
In a powerful blender, blend the jam with the dates.
Remove the mixture to a bowl and in another bowl, place the desiccated coconut.
Using a spoon to help, form the mixture into balls and roll each in desiccated coconut.
For best results, place in the fridge to firm up a little before eating.