Chocolate Quinoa Bites

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Ingredients

• 1/3 cup quinoa, uncooked
• 2/3 cup water
• 1 cup dates, pitted
• 1/2 cup raw almonds
• 1/3 cup peanut butter
• 1/3 cup dark chocolate morsels
• 1/8 tsp. sea salt
• 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut for coating

Preparation

Step 1

In a small sauce pan, bring the quinoa and water to a boil. Cover and simmer until the water is absorbed (approximately 10-14 minutes)

In a food processor, process the almonds until evenly chopped

Add the dates, cooked quinoa, sea salt, peanut butter and chocolate morsels to the food processor

Process until the mixture forms a ball

Using your hands, scoop out the mixture and form into approx. 1-inch balls. You will have 12-14 balls

Roll each ball in the shredded coconut to coat

Refrigerate for approx. 1 hour to solidify

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