[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” separator_top_type=”none” separator_top_height=”50px” separator_top_inset=”0px” separator_top_angle_point=”50″ separator_bottom_type=”none” separator_bottom_height=”50px” separator_bottom_inset=”0px” separator_bottom_angle_point=”50″ _order=”0″ style=”margin: 0px;padding: 0px 0px 45px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ class=”cs-ta-center” style=”padding: 0px;”][x_image type=”none” src=”https://katiemillett.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/IMG-1886.jpg” alt=”” link=”false” href=”#” title=”” target=”” info=”none” info_place=”top” info_trigger=”hover” info_content=”” style=”width: 50{64080e83780b8519c5a8cac6c08ca2851258cdce844232532141ddc1c5c5de07};”][/cs_column][/cs_row][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/2″ style=”padding: 0px;”][x_custom_headline level=”h2″ looks_like=”h2″ accent=”false” class=”cs-ta-center” style=”margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 30px;”]Cardamom Bliss Balls
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This is a great great snack for the whole family. Quick and easy to make, packed with nutritional goodness, gluten free, dairy free and refined sugar free. The combination of good fats and protein makes them perfect to combat that afternoon slump or after school hunger!
Hope you like them!
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150g almonds
150g pecans
100g cashews
2 drops of doterra cardamom oil (alternatively crush the seed from two fresh cardamom pods)
100g dates
1 tsp vanilla paste
2 tbls coconut oil
50g 100% dark chocolate
3 tbls nut milk (mylk)
2 tbls CBD honey
shredded coconut (optional)
85% chocolate (optional)
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Set to the side in a large bowl.[/cs_text][x_gap size=”20px”][/cs_column][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/6″ style=”padding: 0px;”][x_gap size=”20px” style=”margin-left: -50px;”][/cs_column][/cs_row][cs_row id=”instructions” inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”true” class=”instructions” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/6″ style=”padding: 0px 0px 0px 10{64080e83780b8519c5a8cac6c08ca2851258cdce844232532141ddc1c5c5de07};”][x_custom_headline level=”h2″ looks_like=”h3″ accent=”false” class=”cs-ta-center” style=”color: hsl(0, 0{64080e83780b8519c5a8cac6c08ca2851258cdce844232532141ddc1c5c5de07}, 0{64080e83780b8519c5a8cac6c08ca2851258cdce844232532141ddc1c5c5de07});vertical-align: top;margin: 0px;padding: 0px;”]4. |[/x_custom_headline][/cs_column][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”2/3″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text _order=”0″ style=”font-size: 20px;”]Once the nuts have cooled place them in the food processor along with the 100% dark chocolate and pulse to a medium crumb.[/cs_text][x_gap size=”20px”][/cs_column][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/6″ style=”padding: 0px;”][x_gap size=”20px” style=”margin-left: -50px;”][/cs_column][/cs_row][cs_row id=”instructions” inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”true” class=”instructions” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/6″ style=”padding: 0px 0px 0px 10{64080e83780b8519c5a8cac6c08ca2851258cdce844232532141ddc1c5c5de07};”][x_custom_headline level=”h2″ looks_like=”h3″ accent=”false” class=”cs-ta-center” style=”color: hsl(0, 0{64080e83780b8519c5a8cac6c08ca2851258cdce844232532141ddc1c5c5de07}, 0{64080e83780b8519c5a8cac6c08ca2851258cdce844232532141ddc1c5c5de07});vertical-align: top;margin: 0px;padding: 0px;”]5. |[/x_custom_headline][/cs_column][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”2/3″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text _order=”0″ style=”font-size: 20px;”]
Add the crumbed nuts to the date mix and combine.[/cs_text][x_gap size=”20px”][/cs_column][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/6″ style=”padding: 0px;”][x_gap size=”20px” style=”margin-left: -50px;”][/cs_column][/cs_row][cs_row id=”instructions” inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”true” class=”instructions” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/6″ style=”padding: 0px 0px 0px 10{64080e83780b8519c5a8cac6c08ca2851258cdce844232532141ddc1c5c5de07};”][x_custom_headline level=”h2″ looks_like=”h3″ accent=”false” class=”cs-ta-center” style=”color: hsl(0, 0{64080e83780b8519c5a8cac6c08ca2851258cdce844232532141ddc1c5c5de07}, 0{64080e83780b8519c5a8cac6c08ca2851258cdce844232532141ddc1c5c5de07});vertical-align: top;margin: 0px;padding: 0px;”]6. |[/x_custom_headline][/cs_column][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”2/3″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text _order=”0″ style=”font-size: 20px;”]Roll them out with the palm of your hand into about 25 bite size bliss balls.
option – cover some of the bliss ball in 85% melted chocolate and some covered with the chocolate and then rolled in shredded coconut.[/cs_text][x_gap size=”20px”][/cs_column][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/6″ style=”padding: 0px;”][x_gap size=”20px” style=”margin-left: -50px;”][/cs_column][/cs_row][cs_row id=”instructions” inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”true” class=”instructions” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/6″ style=”padding: 0px 0px 0px 10{64080e83780b8519c5a8cac6c08ca2851258cdce844232532141ddc1c5c5de07};”][x_custom_headline level=”h2″ looks_like=”h3″ accent=”false” class=”cs-ta-center” style=”color: hsl(0, 0{64080e83780b8519c5a8cac6c08ca2851258cdce844232532141ddc1c5c5de07}, 0{64080e83780b8519c5a8cac6c08ca2851258cdce844232532141ddc1c5c5de07});vertical-align: top;margin: 0px;padding: 0px;”]7. |[/x_custom_headline][/cs_column][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”2/3″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text _order=”0″ style=”font-size: 20px;”]Allow to cool in the fridge for an hour.
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