Gooey Vegan Protein Balls

Prep Time: 25 | Cook Time: n/a | Serves: 10

What if you could create a snack that ticks all the boxes - brimming with plant-based carbohydrates, healthy fats and protein from cashews, hazelnuts and pecans, our deliciously chocolaty Cacao Maca SuperProtein and dates?

This Vegetarian Week, we encourage you to make these Energy Balls filled with a rich Cashew & Hazelnut spread centre - the perfect pairing of indulgence and nutritious snacking!

Ingredients

100g pecans
200g pitted dates
1 tbsp (10g) Naturya Coconut Oil
1 tbsp (6g) Naturya Cacao Powder
1 tbsp (10g) Cacao Maca SuperProtein
1 pinch of sea salt
1 tbsp (15g) Naturya Cacao & Hazelnut Spread
1/2 jar of Naturya Cashew & Hazelnut Spread for filling

Method

Place all the ingredients except the Cashew & Hazelnut Spread in a food processor and blend
Divide the mixture into 10 portion
Roll each portion into a ball, then flatten with your hand
Place half a teaspoon of cold Hazelnut & Cashew spread into the centre of each portion
Carefully fold back into a ball
Repeat with the other portions then store in the fridge