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Chia Chocolate Protein Bites - sticky dates, goji berries, cashews, rich dark raw cacao powder, zesty orange and fabulous chia seeds all go into these fudgy, truffly little bites of chocolate heaven. Packed with protein these are a great afternoon pick me up snack! Recipe on thecookandhim.com

Chia Chocolate Protein Bites

Prep: 20 mins | Cook: 0 mins | Total: 20 mins | Quantity: 10 - 12 balls

Ingredients

  • 10 organic Medjool dates
  • 1 cup cashew nuts
  • 2 tblsp Hodmedods Chia Seeds
  • 3 tblsp goji berries
  • 1 tblsp raw cacao powder
  • 1 tblsp hemp protein powder
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • Grated zest of 1 large orange

Instructions

  1. Remove the stones from the dates and put into a food processor with the remaining ingredients.
  2. Pulse for 1-2 minutes until the nuts are well chopped and the mixture has become quite sticky.
  3. It will take a while to go from chopped and powdery to soft and sticky, just keep pulsing the mixture in the food processor until it starts to form together in clumps
  4. Using your hands, roll into balls and store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week

Recipe by The Cook & Him at https://thecookandhim.com/recipes/chia-chocolate-protein-bites/