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Double Chocolate Energy Bars

Author Sonja

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups dates pitted (can use raisins, dried figs, or a combination)
  • 1/3 cup dried cherries or blueberries or other favorite dried berries
  • 1/2 cup raw almonds
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 t chia seeds
  • 1 t flax seeds
  • 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup raw pumpkin seeds
  • 1/4 cup raw pecans

Instructions

  1. In a food processor mix dates, almonds, cocoa powder, dried berries, chia seeds, and flax seeds until it forms into a ball. It might take a few minutes.
  2. Place the date ball mixture in a large bowl, and add the last three ingredients.
  3. Mix all ingredients with your hands until thoroughly combined.
  4. Place the date mixture on a cutting board with a piece of wax paper or parchment paper on top.
  5. Use a rolling pin, side of a mug, or hands to flatten the mixture.
  6. You can place the date mixture in an 8x8 pan lined with parchment paper, if desired.
  7. Cut, enjoy, cover and refrigerate the leftovers if there are any:).