Place the pitted dates in a small bowl with hot water. Let soak for 5 minutes while you gather ingredients.
In a food processor, grind the cashews first until you have small bites. Stop before you create cashew butter!
Add the balance of ingredients, except for the shredded coconut. Blend well.
Add the coconut and pulse a few time until well combined.
Make golf ball size balls and place on a plate. Transfer plate to the refrigerator to chill for 20 minutes before serving.
Store in an airtight container.
Notes
Here’s a bonus for you. Roll them in white or black chia seeds for an extra boost! Chia seeds help provide digestive support, which is critical for anyone dealing with autoimmune issues. I mentioned them in my Autoimmune Meal Plan and they help provide both Omega 3’s and support for easy elimination.