Cacao Energy Balls Everyone loves chocolate. Chocolate makes the world go round! Here’s a healthy energy-boosting snack recipe made using cacao powder. You can’t go wrong with cacao, which is literally known as the “food for the gods”. It releases serotonin and endorphins in the body which are feel-good chemicals immediately familiar to anyone who’s eaten chocolate. Cacao retains all the good stuff unlike the chocolate you get on the market shelves: fibre to support digestion, magnesium to keep your nervous system healthy, and antioxidants to fight oxidative damage. Hence, the entire family will be consuming healthy chocolate! Chia seeds are a great source of energy that the body can easily absorb. It is packed with antioxidants, fibre, protein, calcium, omega 3-fatty acids, and carbohydrates. Ready to make some balls of goodness? Cacao Energy Balls Print Recipe Pin Recipe Total Time 5 mins Course Dessert or snack Servings 4Calories 324 kcal Ingredients 1/4 cup LVL cacao powder ( 1 cup = 128g)1/4 cup LVL chia seeds (1 cup = 178 g)2 cups pitted medjool dates (for natural sweetening)1 cup almond flour (1 cup = 128 g)1/4 cup flaxseed meal (1 cup = 150 g)1/4 cup agave or maple syrup (1 cup = 350 g)2 tablespoons almond milkCoatingLVL cacao powderLVL chia seedsalmond flourunsweetened shredded coconut Instructions Blend ¼ cup of LVL cacao powder, ¼ cup of LVL chia seeds, 2 cups of pitted medjool dates, 1 cup of almond flour, ¼ cup of flaxseed meal, ¼ cup of agave or maple syrup with 2 tablespoons of almond milk in a blender.Roll them into balls (approximately to the size of ping pong balls)Coat the balls with LVL cacao powder, LVL chia seeds, almond flour and unsweetened shredded coconut. Your energy balls are ready! Keyword dessert, easy, omega-3, vegan GET THEM DELIVERED TODAY. The 100 % organic LVL cacao powder and LVL chia seeds are vegan-friendly, gluten-free and non-GMO!
