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Matcha Energy Balls
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Matcha Energy Balls are filled with sweet dried dates, raw cashews, protein powder, cocoa powder, and matcha which creates a quick energizing snack.
Cuisine
American
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Total Time
15
minutes
mins
Servings
12
energy balls
Calories
39
Author
Gina Dickson
Equipment
Cookie Scoop
Ingredients
1/2
cup
dates
soft, pitted sticky
1/2
cup
cashews
raw
1/4
cup
cocoa powder
unsweetened
2
tablespoon
matcha green tea powder
divided in 1/2
2
tablespoons
protein powder
chocolate
1/4
cup
almond milk
unsweetened; more if needed to make the balls sticky and roll easily
1/4
teaspoon
stevia
optional
Instructions
Add dates and cashews to food processor and process until they form a sticky ball
Add cocoa powder, matcha powder, protein powder, and almond milk
Process until all ingredients have been combined and cocoa into a large sticky ball again.
Grease hands with a little coconut oil and roll mixture into 12 small balls. I like using a cookie scoop to separate the dough into even sizes.
Mix 1 tablespoon of matcha powder with 1 teaspoon stevia in a small bowl, stir well to mix
Roll the ball into matcha powder until coated well.
Store in refrigerator for up to two weeks or 2 months in freezer
Nutrition
Serving:
1
g
|
Calories:
39
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
6
g
|
Protein:
5
g
|
Fat:
1
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Cholesterol:
4
mg
|
Sodium:
11
mg
|
Potassium:
74
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
4
g
|
Vitamin A:
131
IU
|
Calcium:
19
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg