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7-Ingredient Vegan Almond Balls

Made with wholesome, plant-based ingredients and lightly dusted with homemade vegan powdered sugar, these Vegan Almond Balls are made using only 7 ingredients for a yummy dessert or snack. 
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: All
Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings: 24 almond balls
Calories: 92kcal
Author: Deborah
Cost: $9

Ingredients

  • 1 cup vegan butter I use Earth Balance
  • 0.5 cups vegan powdered sugar recipe below
  • 1.5 teaspoon vanilla
  • 0.5 teaspoon sea salt
  • 0.75 cup almonds blended to fine grain
  • 1 tablespoon arrowroot powder or tapioca flour for vegan powdered sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. In large mixing bowl, cream butter until light. 
  • Add powdered sugar and cream together until well-blended. 
  • Sift flour and salt together. Add to creamed mixture and blend thoroughly .
  • Stir in almonds. 
  • Roll into small balls and place on parchment-lined baking sheet. 
  • Bake for 15 minutes. Remove from oven. Allow to cool for 2 minutes. Dip in powdered sugar. Allow to cool completely and then dip in powdered sugar one more time. 

How to Make Vegan Powdered Sugar

  • In high speed blender or coffee grinder, mix ½ cup powdered sugar w/ 1 tablespoon arrowroot powder or tapioca flour. Be sure to keep some powdered sugar aside to dip vegan almond balls in once baking is complete. 

Nutrition

Serving: 2balls | Calories: 92kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.04g | Sodium: 109mg | Potassium: 36mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 360IU | Calcium: 12mg | Iron: 0.2mg