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apricot and date balls
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Apricot and Date Balls

These Simple Apricot and Date Balls are a sweet treat snacks without refined sugar Super easy to make when you're in a hurry.
Course Snacks
Cuisine American, Australian
Keyword bites, snacks, sweets, vegan, vegetarian
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Servings 15
Calories 85kcal
Cost $3

Equipment

  • Food Processor

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup of dried apricots
  • 1 cup of packaged dry dates seeds removed
  • 2 tbs of coconut oil
  • extra desiccated coconut to coat the balls in.

Instructions

  • Using your kitchen food processor pop in the cup of rolled oats and wizz till a fine meal.
  • Add the apricots to the coat mix and wizz till combined.
  • Add the dates and wizz till combined as well.
  • Lastly add the 2 tablespoons of coconut oil and mix till it forms a sticky paste.
  • Roll into smallish sized balls and roll and coat in coconut.
  • Reintegrate till firm and store covered in the fridge.
  • Should make around 15-18 smallish sized balls.

Notes

If you would like to reduce the sweetness add 1/2 a cup of cashews and only add in 1/2 a cup of dates.

Nutrition

Calories: 85kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 184mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 313IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 11mg | Iron: 1mg