Buckwheat and Cacao Power Balls

A quick and easy way to make yourself a delicious treat packed full of goodness and natural energy sources!

Buckwheat and Cacao Power Balls

• 210g of buckwheat groats or buckwheat flour

• 50g of raw cacao powder

• 1/2 a teaspoon of ground cinnamon

• A pinch of pink salt

• 200g of pitted soft dates

• 5g (1/2 a teaspoon) of vanilla paste

• 25g of peanut butter

• 80ml of coconut oil (melted to liquid form)

• 80ml of maple syrup or coconut blossom nectar

• (Optional) Desiccated coconut.

Method:

• Place the buckwheat groats, cacao powder, cinnamon and salt into the food processor until the buckwheat has broken down but still has a bit of texture.

• Add in the dates and vanilla and blend again.

• Add in the peanut butter and repeat.

• Pour in the coconut oil and sweetener whilst the food processor is still running and blend until the dough comes together.

• Place the mix into a bowl and roll into even sized balls.

• Roll into desiccated coconut if you'd like to make them look bit nicer (optional)

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