{"id":7428,"date":"2013-09-18T06:57:05","date_gmt":"2013-09-18T11:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.soverydomestic.com\/blog\/?p=7428"},"modified":"2013-09-18T03:18:38","modified_gmt":"2013-09-18T08:18:38","slug":"vegan-chocolate-bites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.soverydomestic.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/18\/vegan-chocolate-bites\/","title":{"rendered":"Vegan Chocolate Bites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes I come across a recipe that&#8217;s very vegany and it tastes like rocks and sticks and dirt. Usually, I&#8217;ll eat it anyway because I know it&#8217;s good for me and really, vegan kitchen fails can be pretty pricey!<\/p>\n<p>This one though, it&#8217;s not at all like rocks or sticks or dirt! It&#8217;s actually sweet and sort of chocolatey! It&#8217;s also not pricey if you have most of these ingredients on hand and there are plenty of subs if you don&#8217;t. They&#8217;re also really, really, really easy to make. Just mix some stuff, then toss some stuff in the food processor, the combine both mixtures and shape into balls (or whatever).<\/p>\n<p><b>Vegan Chocolate Bites<\/b><br \/>\n2 ripe bananas<br \/>\n4 tablespoons almond butter (any kind of nut butter will work really)<br \/>\n4 tablespoons agave (or sugar is fine too)<br \/>\n2 tablespoons wheat germ (or flax if you want)<br \/>\n1\/2 cup raw oats<br \/>\n1 cup dates<br \/>\n1\/2 cup walnuts<br \/>\n1\/2 cup almonds<br \/>\n1\/4 cup shredded coconut<br \/>\n1\/4 cup raw cocoa<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<img src=\"\/images\/v2\/healthy\/vegan-chocolate-bites\/vegan-chocolate-bites-01.jpg\" alt=\"Vegan Chocolate Bites\" title=\"Vegan Chocolate Bites\"><br \/>\nMash the bananas and mix with the almond butter, agave, wheat germ and oats.\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<img src=\"\/images\/v2\/healthy\/vegan-chocolate-bites\/vegan-chocolate-bites-02.jpg\" alt=\"Vegan Chocolate Bites\" title=\"Vegan Chocolate Bites\"><br \/>\nIn the food processor, mix the rest of the ingredients until they&#8217;re all mashed together.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<img src=\"\/images\/v2\/healthy\/vegan-chocolate-bites\/vegan-chocolate-bites-03.jpg\" alt=\"Vegan Chocolate Bites\" title=\"Vegan Chocolate Bites\"><br \/>\n<br \/>Now just shape into balls and leave in the fridge for a few hours to set up. Voila!<br \/><Br>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<img src=\"\/images\/v2\/healthy\/vegan-chocolate-bites\/vegan-chocolate-bites-04.jpg\" alt=\"Vegan Chocolate Bites\" title=\"Vegan Chocolate Bites\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes I come across a recipe that&#8217;s very vegany and it tastes like rocks and sticks and dirt. Usually, I&#8217;ll eat it anyway because I know it&#8217;s good for me and really, vegan kitchen fails can be pretty pricey! This one though, it&#8217;s not at all like rocks or sticks or dirt! It&#8217;s actually sweet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[169],"tags":[619,637,585],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.soverydomestic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7428"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.soverydomestic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.soverydomestic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.soverydomestic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.soverydomestic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7428"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"http:\/\/www.soverydomestic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7442,"href":"http:\/\/www.soverydomestic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7428\/revisions\/7442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.soverydomestic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.soverydomestic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.soverydomestic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}