HOLIDAY RECIPE ALERT. These Spiced Date-Nut Balls are a fun cookie alternative.

No sugar, no flour, digestive spices and healthful seeds. You can actually build a snowman out of this dough. ☃️

 

1/ 3 cup almonds

1/ 3 cup walnuts

1/ 3 pumpkin or sunflower seeds

10 dates, pitted (sub in some dried cranberries and apricots to feel festive!)

1/ 4 tsp cardamom, cinnamon

 

Few drops of orange oil, or 1/ 4 tsp orange zest

Food process to a paste.  Fridge it one hour.  Form into bite size balls and display on a tray.  You can roll these in coconut, hemp seed, or cocoa powder.  Get the kids involved, making balls, logs, snowmen- you can roll it out on wax paper and use small cookie cutters as well, pressing any of the above into the tops.

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