No-Bake Brownie Bites
These delicious no-bake brownie bites are a healthy, energy-boosting treat made with dates, cacao, and nuts. Perfect for a quick snack or dessert, they require no oven and come together in minutes.
Ingredients
Dried Fruits & Nuts
- 1 ¼ cup medjool dates (measured after pitting; soak if dry)
- ¼ cup organic cacao or cocoa powder (for rolling more cacao optional)
- 3 Tbsp hemp seeds
- ¼ cup roughly chopped raw walnuts
- 1 ½ Tbsp almond butter (creamy salted or other nut/seed butter)
- 1 pinch sea salt (adjust to taste)
- ¼ tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Add dates, cacao powder, hemp seeds, walnuts, almond butter, salt, and vanilla to a food processor. Pulse until well combined and sticky (~30 seconds - 1 minute).
- If mixture is too dry, add more dates or nut butter until it sticks together when pressed.
- Scoop 1 ½ Tbsp of mixture and roll into balls. Repeat for all mixture (~14 balls).
- Optional: Roll balls in extra cacao or cocoa powder for a chocolaty coating.
- Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks or freeze for up to 1 month. Let come to room temperature before serving.
Notes
Keep mixture sticky and fresh for best results. Adjust salt to taste.