Step 1

To soak the dates, put them in a bowl and fill up the bowl with hot water until the dates are covered.

Step 2

Let them soak for 30 minutes (or overnight) in the fridge.

Step 3

Scoop out the dates (keep the water for other recipes) and mulch up in a food processor to a rough paste

Step 4

Put all ingredients in a large mixing bowl and mix well

Step 5

Scoop out a heaping tablespoon of the mixture and form into a ball.

Step 6

Lay out on a tray that has been lined with parchment paper.

Step 7

Repeat until all the mixture has been formed into balls.

Step 8

This step is optional - you may then roll your balls in more cocoa powder or shredded coconut or cacao nibs or hulled hemp hearts or any crushed nuts.