Super-powered spirulina balls

Name: Super-powered spirulina balls
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: Makes 20
Ingredients: 1 tbsp/15 ml dried sea salad (optional); 20 dried goji berries; 1 tbsp/15 ml maple syrup; 2 tsp/10 ml spirulina powder; 2 tsp/10 ml hemp powder; 75 g/3 oz/½ cup cashew nut pieces; 2 tbsp/30 ml cashew nut butter; Juice of 1 orange; 100 g/3¾ oz/½ cup ready-to-eat dried apricots; 110 g/4 oz/1 cup porridge (rolled) oats; 2–3 tbsp/30–45 ml unsweetened almond milk; 3 tbsp/45 ml sunflower seeds

Preparation info

Makes
20

Difficulty
Easy
Ready in
10 min

Appears in

Energy Balls & Power Bites

By Sara Lewis

Published 2017

About

Spirulina gives these protein-packed power balls their incredible colour, and while they may look as if they should be served at a Halloween party they are naturally sweet and moreish. If you make your own nut milk then use some of the soaked nuts in place of the dried ones.

Ingredients

110 g/4 oz/1 cup porridge (rolled) oats
75

Snack
Vegan
Gluten-free
Halloween

Method

Add the porridge oats and nuts to a food processor and blitz until finely chopped. Add the apricots and sunflower seeds and blitz again briefly until roughly chopped.
Spoon in the cashew butter, maple syrup, sea salad, if using, hemp and spirulina powder then add the orange juice. Blitz again until the mixture begins to clump together then add the milk and mix

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