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Ingredientes
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup pitted dates, chopped
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup raw, natural almond butter
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- If using 2 tsp per truffle, makes 45 servings. Per serving: 40.9 calories, 1.7g fat, 1g fiber, 4g sugar, 1.1g protein
- If using 3 tsp per truffle, makes 30 servings. Per serving: 61.4 calories, 2.6g fat, 1.5g fiber, 6g sugar, 1.7g protein
- The Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup pitted dates, chopped
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup raw, natural almond butter
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
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