Tasty Bunches A.k.a. Healthy Balls

This is a healthy treat I came up with when I had some extra dates and almond butter on hand. The name came from my three year old who started stuffing them into her mouth after her first taste. A great snack for the kids, but my husband likes them too! Enjoy.

• Ready In: 10 mins
• Serves: 15
• Yields: 30 balls

Ingredients

• 2⁄3 cup oats
• 24  dates, chopped
• 1⁄2-1  cup almond butter
• 2  tablespoons  unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1  tablespoon flax seed meal
•  cinnamon (optional)

Directions

1. Combine all ingredients well.
2. Shape in to 1/2 inch balls.
3. Eat immediately or store in fridge or freezer.