Date and Almond Quinoa Bliss Balls

Almond quinoa bliss balls on a white plate with pink background.

Date and Almond Quinoa Bliss Balls

Recipe by Stay at Home Mum
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Course: DessertCuisine: AustralianDifficulty: Easy
Servings
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12

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

1

hour 
Total time

1

hour 

10

minutes
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Ingredients

  • 1/3 cups Quinoa boiled in 2/3 cup water and left to cool completely -(visit

  • 18 Medjool Dates (pitted)

  • 1/2 cups Raw Almonds

  • 1/3 cups Crunch Peanut Butter

  • 1/4 cups Raisins or Sultanas

  • 1 tbsp Cocoa Powder for Serving

Directions

  • How to Make the Date and Almond Quinoa Bliss Balls
  • Pulse the pitted Medjool dates and raw almonds in a food processor until finely chopped.
  • Add the quinoa mixture and the crunchy peanut butter and pulse until the ingredients are combined.
  • Gently stir in the raisins (or sultanas).
  • Roll the mixture into 12 balls and chill in fridge for up to an hour.
  • Dust the balls with the cocoa powder.
  • Recipe Hints and Tips:
  • You can freeze the Date and Almond Quinoa Bliss Balls.  Just pop them into a zip lock bag for up to two months.

Date and Almond Quinoa Bliss Balls

Whenever we threaten a healthy alternative to chocolate here at Stay at Home Mum, Bliss Balls always get a mention.

But it wasn’t until we tried these that we realised they are actually a yummy alternative to a sugar-packed snack.

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Clare Whitfield Chief Editor
Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney, she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.

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Responses to “Date and Almond Quinoa Bliss Balls”

  1. Diana Avatar
    Diana

    What can I use instead of almonds & peanut butter? My son’s allergic to nuts.

    1. stayhomemum Avatar
      stayhomemum

      Diana, just some suggestions: tahini, pepitas, sunflower seeds, sesame seeds and freenut butter. 🙂

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