VEGAN CHOCOLATE ORANGE BLISS BALLS RECIPE

walnuts

🥗Healthier: almonds

💰Cheaper: peanuts

Almonds provide healthy fats while peanuts are budget-friendly.

dark chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: cacao nibs

💰Cheaper: semi-sweet chocolate chips

Cacao nibs are lower in sugar and calories.

dates

🥗Healthier: dried figs

💰Cheaper: raisins

Figs offer similar sweetness; raisins are often cheaper.

almond flour

🥗Healthier: oat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Oat flour is nutritious and often less expensive.

Get a food processor and add 1 cup of almonds.

Add 10 medjool dates to the food processor.

Add 1/2 cup of almond meal.

Add 1/4 cup of raw cacao powder.

Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.

Zest and juice 1 large orange and pour that in.

Process the mixture until combined.

Roll the mixture into balls and place them on a tray.

For the chocolate sauce, in a bowl, combine 1/4 cup of raw cacao powder, 1/4 cup of coconut oil, and 1 tablespoon of maple syrup.

Microwave the chocolate sauce mixture on high for 20 seconds.

Mix the chocolate sauce together until smooth.

Dip the bliss balls in the chocolate sauce.

Place the chocolate-coated balls on a baking tray.

Put the tray in the freezer for 20 minutes to set.

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