Chocolate-date-pecan truffles
Luscious little morsels taste like candy bars, incredibly healthy.
Ingredients
- 10 dates fresh, preferably Medjool
- 1 cup pecans (115 g)
- 1/2 cup cacao nibs unsweetened (50 g)
- 1 tsp sea salt pink Himalayan salt (omit for low-sodium diets)
- 2 tbsp almond milk as needed
Instructions
- Remove the pits from the dates.
- Put the dates in your food processor with the rest of the ingredients. Process until the mixture is finely ground and holds together when pressed. If the dates are a little dry, you may need to add a small amount of nut milk.
- Using a 1 T. measure, form the truffles into balls. Place on a cookie sheet lined with parchment, waxed paper, or a silicone sheet.
- Sprinkle with a little bit of sea salt flakes if desired.
- Refrigerate until firm.
Notes
Per serving:
- 99 calories
- 6 g fat
- 2 g saturated fat
- 2 g monounsaturated fat
- 1 g polyunsaturated fat
- 0 g trans fat
- 0 g cholesterol
- 120 mg sodium (8 mg sodium with salt omitted)
- 73 mg potassium
- 12 g carbohydrate
- 3 g fiber
- 7 g sugars
- 2 g protein
- 3 Weight Watchers Points Plus