Sunday, December 19, 2010

No-Bake Fudgy Snow Balls

These are really yummy, easy and great to make together with kids (Lillian loved shaking the confectioners sugar on using a closed container. Must keep in mind for next year's cookie exchanges!

http://www.skinnytaste.com/2010/12/no-bake-fudgy-snow-balls.html#more

No-Bake Fudgy Snow Balls
Gina's Weight Watcher Recipes
Servings: 21 • Serving Size: 1 cookie Old Points: 1 pt • Points+: 2 pts
Calories: 69.5 • Fat: 3.8 g Carb: 9.2 g Fiber: 2.2 g Protein: 2.1 g


  • 15 pitted dates
  • 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup whole roasted unsalted almonds
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 2 tbsp water (or more if needed)
  • 3 tbsp confectioner's sugar

Add almonds to your food processor and pulse until ground. Add dates, cocoa powder, honey, and water. Mix until it forms a sticky mass. If it seems too dry, add a little water, 1 tsp at a time. Wash hands and using damp hands (keep sink running) measure 1 tbsp and roll into a ball with the dough. Set balls on parchment paper.
Put confectioner's sugar in a bowl. Roll balls in your hand and then roll in sugar.
Can be stored in the fridge for up to a week.

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