Chocolate Hazelnut Date Balls

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    90 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert, Snacks

  • Cuisine

    American

Chocolate Hazelnut Date Balls

Healthy Chocolate Hazelnut Date Balls, inspired by Ferrero Rocher are made with hazelnuts, dates, pumpkin puree, and cocoa powder.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3/4 cup hazelnuts (3.5 oz total)
  • 9 pitted Medjool Dates
  • 1/4 cup canned or homemade pumpkin puree
  • Pinch sea salt
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (I used Dutch process)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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Instructions

  1. Place 1/3 cup of the hazelnuts in a food processor fitted with a metal blade.
  2. Process until nuts chopped. Transfer to a small bowl and set aside.
  3. Set 16 nuts aside. Then add the remaining hazelnuts to the food processor and process until finely ground.
  4. Add the dates, pumpkin purée, cocoa powder, salt and vanilla extract and continue to process until ingredients are combined and smooth.
  5. Using a spoon (or your hands), scoop and roll the mixture into 16 equal balls, placing 1 whole nut into each one.
  6. Then roll each ball in the remaining hazelnuts and serve immediately or store in the freezer or the fridge.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 2balls Calories 90kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 9.5g (3%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 0.5g (3%) Sodium 1mg (0%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 6g (12%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 90 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 2balls
Calories 90kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 9.5g 3%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Sodium 1mg 0%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 6g 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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