Appetizer for 15
Chocolate Cherry Date Balls
$3.28for 415 minServes 15
Cashews, walnuts, cherries, dates, cocoa, and chocolate chips form sweet no-bake balls in a food processor.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Nuts and seeds, 6.75 oz$0.70/oz typical | 6.75 oz | $4.72Typical price |
 | Dried fruit and raisins, 15 oz$0.45/oz typical | 15 oz | $6.75Typical price |
 | Chocolate chips and baking chocolate, 1.5 oz$0.45/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.68Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.30 | ||
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- 15 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 15servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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$0.82 per serving$3.28 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 cup raw unsalted cashews
- 1/2 cup raw unsalted walnuts
- 3/4 cup dried cherries
- 9 large medjool dates
- 2 1/2 tbsp water
- 1 1/2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/8 tsp sea salt
- 1/4 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips
Steps
- Pulse the cashews and walnuts in a food processor for 30 seconds.
- Add the cherries, dates, cocoa powder, salt, and water, then process until a sticky mixture forms.
- Fold in the chocolate chips with a spoon.
- Roll the mixture into 15 balls.
- Chill the balls for 10 minutes before serving.
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