Slices & Bars

Raw Chocolate Afghan Walnut Bliss Balls

Everything you love about an Afghan biscuit, rolled into a raw bliss ball: chocolatey and nutty, topped with ganache and a walnut.

Difficulty
Easy
Prep time
15 min
Chill time
1 hr
Raw Chocolate Afghan Walnut Bliss Balls

Prep15 min

Chill1 hr

Ingredients

What you'll need

Bliss balls

  • 2 1/2 cups ground almonds
  • 1/2 cup cacao powder
  • 2 tbsp nut butter
  • 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup coconut cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla paste
  • 1/2 cup walnuts
  • 1/2 cup almonds, chopped
  • Extra walnuts, to garnish

Chocolate ganache

  • 1/4 cup cacao powder
  • 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup coconut cream
  • 2 tbsp nut butter
Method

How to make it

  1. Combine the dry bliss ball ingredients in a bowl, then add the wet ingredients and stir until it forms a dough.

  2. Roll the mixture into balls and place on a tray lined with baking paper. Freeze for 30 minutes to set.

  3. For the ganache, whisk all the ingredients together in a small bowl until smooth. Spoon the ganache over each ball and top with a walnut.

  4. Return to the freezer for another 30 minutes to set. They will keep in the fridge for up to 7 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.