No Bake Bread

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Servings: 12 servings Difficulty: Intermediate
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Energy-dense, sweet date and nut balls rolled in toasted coconut for a quick healthy snack.
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No Bake Bread

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 12 servings Calories: 3289.9

Description

These no-bake energy balls offer a delightful balance of chewy, caramelized dates and crunchy nuts, all bound together with natural sweetness from maple syrup. The addition of linseeds and chia seeds provides a nutritious boost, while the toasted coconut coating adds a subtle tropical aroma and satisfying texture. Perfect for a mid-afternoon pick-me-up, post-workout fuel, or a guilt-free dessert option, these treats require no oven time. They are incredibly easy to assemble using pantry staples, making them an ideal solution for busy days when you crave something homemade but lack the time for baking. Store them in the fridge to keep them firm and fresh.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Place the almonds and cashews (if using nuts) or just the dry seeds in a food processor and process until finely chopped.
  2. Add the pitted dates, linseeds, chia seeds, maple-flavoured syrup, and lemon zest to the processor.
  3. Process the mixture until it comes together into a sticky, cohesive dough.
  4. Using damp hands, roll the mixture into small balls.
  5. Roll each ball in the toasted desiccated coconut to coat evenly.
  6. Place the coated balls on a large flat plate and refrigerate for 30 minutes or until firm.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12 servings

Amount Per Serving
Calories 3289.9kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 56.6g88%
Saturated Fat 8.7g44%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 15.6mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 611.0g204%
Dietary Fiber 86.2g345%
Sugars 168.5g
Protein 115.4g231%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

If the mixture is too dry to hold together, add a small amount of water or extra maple syrup, one teaspoon at a time.

For a nut-free version, ensure all ingredients are processed in a clean machine to avoid cross-contamination.

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week or freeze for longer storage.

Toasting the coconut enhances the flavor; simply spread it on a baking sheet and toast in a 350&# 194;°F (175ðC) oven for 3-5 minutes, watching closely to prevent burning.

Keywords: no-bake, energy balls, date balls, vegan snack, healthy treats, chia seeds, coconut, maple syrup, linseeds, quick recipe, nut-free option, gluten-free, raw food, snack ideas, energy bites
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