Cacao Pillows
 
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Serves: 12-16 pieces
INGREDIENTS:
  • ¾ cup raw cacao + 2 tablespoons for coating
  • ½ cup medjool dates (around 12)
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons cold-pressed coconut oil (at room temperature so it is easy to blend)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
DIRECTIONS:
  1. Mash up the dates then add in the honey, maple syrup, coconut oil and vanilla until it forms a paste. Mix in the ¾ cup cacao and cinnamon until it is thoroughly blended and there are no lumps. Roll into balls between the palms of your hands then roll through the remaining cocoa set out on a plate.
Recipe by Love from the Land at https://www.lovefromtheland.com/cacao-pillows/