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Scary Monster Energy Balls

Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 16 pieces
Calories 150
These fun and spooky energy balls are perfect for Halloween or any monster-themed party. They combine wholesome ingredients with playful decorations for a delicious treat.

Ingredients

Main ingredients

  • 3/4 cup peanuts
  • 1 cup Medjool dates, pitted
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 4 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 1/3 cup gluten-free rolled oats
  • 4 bars licorice bars
  • 32 candy eyeballs candy eyeballs

Instructions 

  • Pulse dates in a food processor until smooth.
  • Add oats, cocoa, peanut butter, and peanuts; blend until combined. Add water if dry.
  • Roll mixture into 1-inch balls.
  • Press two candy eyeballs into each ball.
  • Cut licorice into strips and shapes; press onto balls for decoration.
  • Refrigerate for 15-30 minutes to set.

Notes

Keep the mixture slightly sticky for easier rolling. Use a toothpick for small holes when attaching licorice parts.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $10
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Energy Balls, Halloween, Monster