Almond Butter Balls

These no-bake treats have such a satisfying creamy-crunchy combination that your kids won't even notice the absence of sugar.

From: Andrea Beaman

Show: Fed Up!

Ingredients

1/2 cup almond butter

1/2 cup brown rice syrup

2 cups brown rice crispy cereal

1/4 cup raisins

1 pinch cinnamon, to taste

roasted almonds, finely chopped

Preparation

Level: Easy

Servings: 6

Cook Time: 30 min

Ready In: 1 hr

In a saucepan over medium heat, combine almond butter, brown rice syrup and cinnamon. Stir until creamy.

In a bowl, mix the almond butter mixture with the rice crispy cereal and raisins and form into (approximately) 1-inch balls.

Roll the balls in chopped roasted almonds. Place on a wax paper or plastic wrap-covered plate and put the balls into the refrigerator. Allow to set for about 30 minutes.

To serve, place on a platter.

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