Vegan Snickerdoodle Energy Bites
These vegan snickerdoodle energy bites taste just like a cookie but are actually healthy and nutritious. They're the perfect snack for anyone on-the-go!
Servings: 20 Balls
Calories: 111kcal
Ingredients
- 1 cup dates pitted
- 1 cup cashew pieces
- 2 tablespoons chia seeds
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 1 tablespoon cashew butter
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup optional
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1 - 2 tablespoons water only if needed
- 1 cup quinoa puffs
Instructions
- In the bowl of a food processor combine the dates and cashews. Process until they resemble a coarse sand.
- Add oil, nut butter, syrup (if using) and cinnamon, and process until a dough forms. If the dough does not come together, add some water, 1 tablespoon at a time until the dough sticks together when you press it between your fingers.
- Pulse in the quinoa puffs.
- Form 1" balls with your hands and place on a parchment lined plate. Freeze for at least 60 minutes and then enjoy.
- Keep in a covered container in the freezer for best results, but they will also keep in the fridge.
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Nutrition
Calories: 111kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 148mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Calcium: 21mg | Iron: 1.1mg