Nutty Chestnut Energy Bites
Experience a delectable fusion of flavors with these energy bites made from chestnut flour, dates, and almond butter. Sweetened with honey and packed with nutrients, these snacks are perfect for a quick energy boost or a satisfying treat. Enjoy them as a post-workout snack or a wholesome dessert alternative for any time of day!
ingredients
- 1 cup chestnut flour
- 1 cup Medjool dates, pitted
- 1/2 cup almond butter
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Optional: 1/4 cup chopped nuts or seeds for topping
steps
- 1.
In a food processor, combine the pitted dates, almond butter, honey, sea salt, and vanilla extract. Blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- 2.
Gradually add the chestnut flour to the mixture, processing until fully incorporated and a sticky dough forms.
- 3.
If desired, mix in chopped nuts or seeds for added texture.
- 4.
Scoop about one tablespoon of the mixture and roll it into a ball between your palms. Place each ball on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- 5.
Continue rolling until all the mixture is used, then refrigerate the bites for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- 6.
Enjoy these energy bites chilled or at room temperature, storing any extras in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
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