No Bake Lactation Cookie Balls
As a busy breastfeeding mum you might feel as though you don’t have much time for baking. If that’s the case, why not try out our delicious healthy eating ‘no bake’ bliss balls.
They’re quick, easy, healthy and delicious – and they help to boost your milk supply. Perfect? Yes, we think so.
They contain the all important ingredient brewer’s yeast which some people say can help improve your milk supply.
They are also packed with the goodness of oats, nuts and fruit and are a great one handed snack to enjoy while you are feeding your little one.
Servings |
small balls
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Ingredients
- ½ cup whole rolled oats not quick oats
- ¼ cup almonds, cashews or walnuts
- 3 tbsp linseed or flaxseed meal
- ½ tsp cinnamon
- 2 tbsp brewers yeast
- ⅓ cup dried dates chopped
- 2 tbsp water
- 1 tbsp honey, rice malt syrup or maple syrup
- 4 tbsp desiccated coconut for rolling
Ingredients
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Instructions
- Process the oats, nuts, linseed meal, cinnamon and brewer’s yeast until it turns into a powder in a food processor.
- Now add the dates, water and honey and blend again until it forms a cookie dough.
- Using slightly damp hands, roll small balls of dough and then roll in the coconut.
- Place on a plate and chill in the fridge for an hour.
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week, or in the freezer for two months for an easy to grab snack.
Recipe Notes
Calories per ball: 60