May 24, 2019 · Written by Foodtolive Team
Healthiest Date Candy
Vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, paleo, no-cook, no-bake and most importantly totally guilt-free healthiest date and almond candy are sweet and chewy with a bit of crunch.
Prep Time: 5 min | Cook Time: 5 min | Total Time: 10 min | Servings: 20 candies
INSTRUCTIONS:
- 12 large Medjool dates (or 25 Noor dates), pitted
- 1/4 cup hazelnut butter (or almond butter)
- 1/2 tbsp coconut oil, room temperature
- 1/2 cup sliced almonds
INSTRUCTIONS:
- In a food processor, blend dates, hazelnut butter, and coconut oil until they start coming together. Scrape the sides a couple of times during the process.
- Add sliced almonds and blend for 5-10 seconds more.
- Remove the blade, use a spoon to shape the mixture into a single mass, and transfer it onto a piece of parchment paper.
- Place the parchment with the mixture onto a plate and refrigerate it overnight to firm up.
- Cut the mixture into 20 squares, wrap each square in parchment paper, twist the ends, and store them in the refrigerator. Enjoy!
This recipe slightly adapted from Kitchen At Hoskins
