Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Mom's Recipe for Cocoa Cookie Dough Balls!


Vegan Cocoa-Cookie Dough Balls
(makes 14 to 16 dough balls)

1/2 cup almonds, whirled to a sandy powder in the food processor

Add and whirl until they start to come together:
1/2 cup + 2 tbsp rolled oats
A few pinches of sea salt (about a scant 1/8 tsp) (omit if the nuts you use are salted already)
1 cup pitted dates
1/4 cup raisins
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tsp pure vanilla extract

right before it comes together add: 2 tbsp to 1/4 C nondairy chocolate chips or cocoa nibs (optional)

keeping whirling until it comes together

Roll them into balls (1-1.5 T) and roll the balls in unsweetened cocoa powder, unrefined sugar, or nut flour or a combo


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