Well-built Chocolate Mint Sunflower Seed Energy Bombs

These bombs of energy pack an energy punch and they're yummy! Oh and they're a snap to make, always on the ready.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time20 mins
 10 large dates pitted (soak in hot water to soften, then drain)
 1 cup sunflower seeds
 1 tablespoon chia seeds
 1/4 cup raw cacao powder
 ¼ teaspoon pure peppermint extract or food-grade essential oil, more if you LOVE mint
 ½ cup pumpkin seed protein powder*
 2 tablespoons raw, unpasteurized honey
 1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
 1/4 teaspoon Himalayan sea salt
 4-6 tablespoons coconut or almond milk or your favourite milk (add more if mixture is dry)!
 A splash of love
1

Drain dates and finely dice. Add all ingredients to a large bowl, mix well.

2

Form 1-inch balls and place on a baking sheet. Cover and freeze for one hour before eating! Store in the fridge or freezer and enjoy!

3

*DIY Pumpkin Seed Protein Powder: Fill your coffee or spice grinder halfway with raw, uncooked pumpkin seeds (washed and dried). Grind seeds until they have a consistency like that of all-purpose flour for about 5 seconds at a time.

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Ingredients

 10 large dates pitted (soak in hot water to soften, then drain)
 1 cup sunflower seeds
 1 tablespoon chia seeds
 1/4 cup raw cacao powder
 ¼ teaspoon pure peppermint extract or food-grade essential oil, more if you LOVE mint
 ½ cup pumpkin seed protein powder*
 2 tablespoons raw, unpasteurized honey
 1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
 1/4 teaspoon Himalayan sea salt
 4-6 tablespoons coconut or almond milk or your favourite milk (add more if mixture is dry)!
 A splash of love

Directions

1

Drain dates and finely dice. Add all ingredients to a large bowl, mix well.

2

Form 1-inch balls and place on a baking sheet. Cover and freeze for one hour before eating! Store in the fridge or freezer and enjoy!

3

*DIY Pumpkin Seed Protein Powder: Fill your coffee or spice grinder halfway with raw, uncooked pumpkin seeds (washed and dried). Grind seeds until they have a consistency like that of all-purpose flour for about 5 seconds at a time.

Notes

Well-built Chocolate Mint Sunflower Seed Energy Bombs