- 15 dates, pitted
- 2 tablespoons peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons chopped almonds, or to taste (optional)
- 2 tablespoons shredded unsweetened coconut, or to taste (optional)
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 pinch salt (optional)
- Mash dates together in a bowl until a paste-like consistency. Add peanut butter; mix well. Stir almonds, coconut, cocoa powder, and salt into date mixture. Roll date mixture into balls.