Description
Fudge Brownie Bites are a quick and easy, no-bake dessert that satisfies your chocolate cravings while being made from healthy ingredients like dates, cocoa powder, and nuts. These bite-sized treats are perfect for a guilt-free indulgence, offering customizable options and fitting various dietary preferences.
Ingredients
- 1 cup pitted dates
- 1 cup nuts (such as almonds, walnuts, or pecans)
- ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of sea salt
Instructions
- Prepare Dates: Soak firm dates in warm water for about 10 minutes, then drain.
- Blend Ingredients: In a food processor, combine dates, nuts, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, and sea salt. Pulse until a sticky, crumbly mixture forms.
- Shape Bites: Roll the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
- Chill: Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
Notes
- Nut-Free Version: Substitute nuts with sunflower seeds or oats.
- Add-ins: Add mini chocolate chips, shredded coconut, or chia seeds for extra texture and flavor.
- Sweetener Adjustments: Try using dried apricots or raisins for different sweetness profiles.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert, Snack
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
