Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes

Yield: Makes 48 1-inch balls

You'll be chirping for joy when you taste this protein-packed raw power ball. Loaded with healthy ingredients this raw treat tastes amazing.

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Ingredients

>> 1 1/2 cups dates (pitted)
>> 1/2 cup raisins
>> 1 cup almonds
>> 1 cup hemp seed
>> 1 tbsp maple syrup or honey
>> 1 tbsp powdered shitake
>> 1 tbsp prune or apple juice
>> 3/4 cup unsweetened coconut (reserve 1/4 cup for coating)
>> 1/4 cup cocoa
>> 1/4 cup cricket flour

Instructions

In a food processor, process dates, almonds, juice and raisins until finely chopped and they start to form a ball in the processor. Add the remaining ingredients and process until the almonds are finely chopped and all ingredients are mixed well.

Form into 1" balls and roll in the reserved coconut.

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Wild Fungi in Recipe: Shitake

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Recipe Category: Desserts and Snacks