food as medicine.

The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease.

– Thomas Edison

food is powerful.

THE FORK IS YOUR MOST POWERFUL TOOL TO CHANGE YOUR HEALTH AND THE PLANET;  FOOD IS THE MOST POWERFUL MEDICINE TO HEAL CHRONIC ILLNESS.

– DR. MARK HYMAN

Need a quick grab snack? If so, welcome to my kitchen, where I am about to whip up a batch of wholesome and delicious peanut butter energy balls. Packed with essential nutrients and natural goodness, these energy balls are the perfect pick-me-up when you need a boost during a busy day or a pre-workout snack to power through your exercise routine. Let’s gather our ingredients and get rolling!

Makes 20

8 pitted medjool dates (½ cup)

1 cup (80g) rolled oats

½ cup (130g) peanut butter, drippy

4 tbsp. honey

1 tsp. vanilla extract

pinch of sea salt

What you need to do

Place the oats in a food processor or high-speed blender and blitz until you have oat flour.

Then, add the rest of the ingredients and process for 1–2 minutes until the dough is formed.

Using a tablespoon, scoop out dough and roll with your hands to form balls.