These apple cookie balls are a simple, healthy dessert made with natural ingredients. Soft-cooked apples, dates, oats, and walnuts create a naturally sweet dough that tastes like cookie batter. Each bite is coated in chocolate for the perfect sweet snack.
They are quick to prepare, freezer-friendly, and perfect for coffee time, snack prep, or a healthy dessert option.
INGREDIENTS
3 red apples
4–5 dates
5 walnuts
5 tablespoons finely ground oats
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Sugar-free chocolate or dark chocolate (for coating)
STEPS
1. Peel and grate the apples.
2. Cook the grated apples in a pan until soft.
3. Add the apples to a food processor.
4. Add dates, walnuts, oats, and cinnamon.
5. Blend until a soft dough forms.
6. Roll the mixture into small balls.
7. Dip or coat each ball in melted chocolate.
8. Place on parchment paper.
9. Refrigerate for about 5 minutes to set.
10. Serve and store in the refrigerator or freezer.