No-Bake Peppermint Chocolate Bites

• Vegetarian
• Gluten free

• Produce

  • 1 cup Dates, pitted and chopped

• Baking & Spices

  • 1/4 cup Cocoa powder
  • 3/4 tsp Peppermint extract

• Nuts & Seeds

  • 1 cup Almonds
  • 1/2 cup Pepitas

• Dairy

  • 2 tbsp Milk

Found on theleangreenbean.com

Description

Ingredients

• 1 cup almonds
• 1/2 cup pepitas (shelled pumpkin seeds)
• 1 cup dates, pitted and chopped
• 1/4 cup cocoa powder
• 3/4 tsp peppermint extract
• 2-4 Tbsp milk
• Optional coating: crushed candy canes & melted white chocolate

Directions

• Put almonds and pepitas in a food processor and pulse until well chopped.
• Add dates and pulse several times to chop.
• Add cocoa powder, peppermint extract and milk and process until well combined. (Id start with 2 Tbsp of milk and add more if needed.
• Form mixture into balls. Mixture will be a little bit wet and slightly sticky.
• Roll in crushed candy canes or drizzle with white chocolate if desired.
• Store in the fridge or freezer.
• Enjoy!