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No-Bake Halva and Chocolate Balls
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No-Bake Halva and Chocolate Balls – Pareve version

Halva and chocolate balls - an authentic Israeli no-bake dessert. Full of sesame, cocoa and cardamom flavors, simple to make and stunning. Pareve version: Dark chocolate (dairy-free).

⏱ 1 hr🍽 8 servings 🌍 Middle Eastern👩‍🍳 Afoona

👨‍🍳 Method

  1. 1
    In a bowl, mix the chocolate, tahini, halva, cocoa, honey, cinnamon and cardamom well, until the mixture is moist and holds together when pressed.
    Bowl
  2. 2
    Put the mixture in the fridge for 20 minutes, until it is easy to shape into balls.
    Refrigerator
  3. 3
    With damp hands, shape balls the size of a marble and coat half of them in Sesame.
    💡Damp hands don't stick to the mixture, and the balls come out smooth and round.
  4. 4
    Coat the rest of the balls in Cocoa powder.
  5. 5
    Return the balls to the fridge for a few hours, until they firm up.
    Refrigerator
  6. 6
    Keep in a closed container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
    Storage container
356calories
9 gprotein
24 gcarbs
25 gfat
● protein 10%● carbs 27%● fat 63%

Per serving (68 g), of 8 servings

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⚖ About the ingredients

🔧 Tools needed (3)

  • Refrigerator · Also works: Freezer (Chills faster; don't let it freeze) · Ice bath (Ice bath)
  • Bowl · Also works: Pot (None)
  • Storage container · Also works: Jar (None) · Zip-top bag (None)

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