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Chocolate Cherry Energy Chunks

Yields20 Servings

 1½ cups raw cashews, soaked in water for 1 hour and drained
 ¼ cup cocoa powder
 1 cup dried figs, stems removed
 2 tablespoons sweetener (agave syrup, *honey, or maple syrup)
 ½ tablespoon vanilla extract
 ⅔ cup dried cherries
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1.Wash hands with soap and warm water.

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2.Combine cashews and cocoa powder in food processor until crumbly and well mixed.

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3.Add figs to food processor. Blend until evenly mixed.

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4.Add desired sweetener and vanilla extract; blend well.

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5.Fold in cherries using a spoon or your hands.6.Roll mixture into golf ball sized chunks. You should have about 15-20.

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7.Refrigerate until firm.

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8.Serve immediately or store for up to 5 days. Enjoy

Nutrition Facts

20 servings

Serving size

1 golf ball sized piece

Amount per serving
Calories142
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8g11%

Saturated Fat 1g5%
Cholesterol 0mg
Sodium 4mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 17g7%

Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Total Sugars 10g
Protein 4g
Calcium 21mg2%
Iron 2mg12%
Folate 6mcg2%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.