Chocolate and Coconut Bonbons
ingredients
5
Difficulty
Easy
Time
25'
2 servings
Fresh ingredients
Pantry ingredients
date
6 units
almond butter
1 tbsp
coconut oil
1/2 tbsp
grated coconut
4 oz
dark chocolate
4 oz
Instructions
1
Remove the seeds from the dates and heat the dates in the microwave for several minutes in a cup of water.
2
Drain and grind. Add the shredded coconut and almond butter and mix until everything is well combined.
3
Refrigerate for 15 minutes. After this time, make little balls out of the mixture.
4
Melt the chocolate in the microwave with the coconut oil and dip each ball in the chocolate. While the chocolate is warm you can decorate with more shredded coconut, sesame seeds, or chopped nuts.
5
Refrigerate until the chocolate hardens.
Tips & Tricks
We used medjool dates, which are a bit meatier, sweeter, and grind better.