Chocolate Orange Paleo Bliss Balls

Chocolate Orange Paleo Bliss Balls

Find the perfect Paleo-friendly and gluten-free dessert with these Chocolate Orange Bliss Balls, a deliciously satisfying no-bake treat made with wholesome ingredients.

Time: (Prep, Cook, Total) - Prep Time: 20 minutes - Cook Time: None - Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Difficulty: Easy
Cuisine: American

Allergens

Tree nuts (almonds)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup ground flaxseed meal
  • 1/2 cup dried, unsweetened coconut flakes
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup almond butter
  • Zest of 2 oranges
  • Juice of 1 orange (about 3 tablespoons)
  • Pinch of sea salt

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the almond flour, cocoa powder, flaxseed meal, and coconut flakes until well combined. Add in the honey, almond butter, orange zest, orange juice, and sea salt, stirring until a dough forms. Roll the mixture into 1 inch balls and place on a parchment lined tray. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Chef’s Insight

The key to these bliss balls is in the perfect balance of flavors and textures: earthy almond flour, rich cocoa powder, crunchy coconut flakes, and zesty orange.

Notes

Feel free to adjust the orange zest and juice to your taste preference.

Cultural or Historical Background

This recipe was inspired by Paleo diets, which emphasize whole, unprocessed foods, while also catering to those with dietary restrictions or preferences for gluten-free and refined sugar-free treats.