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Halloween Monster Energy Balls

Gather Your Goblins: Halloween Monster Energy Balls Delight

Create delightful Halloween Monster Energy Balls that satisfy a sweet tooth and pack a nutritious punch. Perfect for festive gatherings!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 16 balls
Course: Halloween Recipes
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 cup Peanuts Add a crunchy texture and healthy fats for energy.
  • 1 cup Medjool Dates A natural sweetener that binds the mixture and adds richness.
  • ½ cup Cocoa Powder Infuses a delightful chocolate flavor that kids will love.
  • ½ cup Peanut Butter Creamy and delicious, enhances the nutty taste.
  • 1 cup Gluten-Free Rolled Oats Provides a nutritious boost and chewy texture.
For the Decorations
  • 2 bars Licorice Bars Cut into strips for fun decorations.
  • 1 cup Candy Eyeballs Adds a playful touch to the energy balls.

Equipment

  • food processor

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Pulse the pitted Medjool dates in a food processor for about 2 minutes until smooth.
  2. Blend in gluten-free rolled oats, cocoa powder, peanut butter, and peanuts until thoroughly mixed.
  3. Shape small portions into 1-inch balls and place on a parchment-lined tray.
  4. While still sticky, press two candy eyeballs onto each ball.
  5. Cut licorice bars into thin strips to create decorations.
  6. Gently press licorice pieces onto energy balls, securing them if needed.
  7. Chill the energy balls in the refrigerator for about 15-30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1ballCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 4gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 50mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 8gCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

These energy balls are gluten-free and can be customized with different nuts or sweeteners.

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