Strawberry Shortcake Energy Bites
A delicious and satisfying snack option! It’s perfectly portable and tastes like a beloved summer dessert, with a boost of healthy fats and protein.
- Prep Time: 5
- Total Time: 5
- Yield: 6 1x
Ingredients
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- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
- 1/4 cup freeze-dried strawberries
- 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- 1/4 cup oats (use gluten-free oats for a gluten-free version)
- 3 pitted medjool dates
- 2 tablespoons of your favorite vanilla protein powder (can use almond meal instead)
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
- Pinch of sea salt
- 3 tablespoons pure maple syrup
Instructions
- In a food processor, chop all of the ingredients until a dough forms. Using a melon ball scooper or your hands, shape into 6 spheres.
- Store covered in the fridge for up to one week.
Notes
- No freeze-dried strawberries? No worries. Try a dried fruit you love, chocolate chips, or another freeze-dried fruit.
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