Monka® - Hazelnut (Organic)

4 noble ingredients for a refined treat

The Monka Balls Hazelnut embody elegance in its purest form: a minimalist recipe with just 4 carefully selected organic ingredients. This is the most streamlined and gentlest version in the Monka range—ideal for those looking for a fruity, light, and sophisticated snack.

🍯 Organic Bio Tunisian Dates : The star of this recipe. These fruits warmed by the Mediterranean sun are the foundation of our balls, bringing an ultra-soft, sticky texture, as well as naturally caramelized sweetness. Dates are true nutritional treasures: rich in fiber (to support digestion and help you feel satisfied), sources of essential minerals (potassium, magnesium, iron, calcium), and packed with antioxidants. Their natural sugar (mainly fructose) provides immediate energy without needing to add any refined sugar at all. That’s what gives the Monka Balls Hazelnut their incomparable fruity sweetness, somewhere between fig and caramel. Tunisian dates are renowned for their exceptional quality and melt-in-your-mouth softness.

🌰 Organic Hazelnut Powder (20%) : The aromatic heart of these energy balls. Finely ground, hazelnuts deliver their delicate flavor—slightly buttery and subtly sweet. Hazelnut powder is naturally rich in healthy monounsaturated fats (great for the heart), in vitamin E (a powerful antioxidant), in magnesium (natural anti-stress), and in fiber. It creates that velvety, smooth texture and an irresistible aroma reminiscent of old-school pralines. Unlike peanut butter, hazelnut has a more delicate, more elegant, less pronounced taste—one that even the most discerning palates will love.

🌾 Organic Gluten-Free Oat Flakes : The ingredient structure that provides great hold and a wonderfully soft texture. These flakes are an excellent source of complex carbohydrates that release energy gradually, as well as soluble fiber (the famous beta-glucans that are good for cholesterol), and plant proteins. They help create the filling effect of the balls and help you stay satisfied for hours without feeling hungry. Gluten-free oat flakes are also very easy to digest and suit everyone, even people who are sensitive or intolerant to gluten.

🌰 Organic Hazelnut Bits (10%) : The little touch of crunch that makes all the difference! These chopped roasted hazelnuts add this delightful contrast in texture: you bite into a soft ball, and then—suddenly—you feel that satisfying hazelnut crunch right under your teeth. That’s the signature of these energy balls, which makes them so addictive. The bits also bring an extra boost of aromatic intensity, because roasting reveals all the wonderful flavors of hazelnut. It’s this detail that turns a simple snack into a truly indulgent experience.

What’s the result? An energy ball with a melt-in-the-mouth texture that’s lightly crunchy too, with a delicate hazelnut flavor and hints of caramelized date. It’s the most refined version from the Monka range—the one that appeals to lovers of subtle, naturally sweet flavors. No chocolate, no peanut butter—just the perfect pairing of fruit and hazelnut. Pure, gourmet elegance.