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Oat Flax Energy Bites Recipe
These energy bites are great to keep in your fridge for whenever you need a little pick-me-up. They include the perfect combination of protein, fat, slow-burning fruit sugars and satiating fiber to help power you through your morning activities or give you the boost you need to get through that afternoon slump.
INGREDIENTS12 dates, pitted ¼ cup flax seeds ½ cup quick oats ¾ cup nut butter of choice ¼ tsp. ground cinnamon ½ tsp. vanilla extract 1 Tbsp. Navitas Organics Cacao Nibs 2 Tbsp. Navitas Organics Cacao Powder Optional, for rolling: Sesame seeds Shredded coconut Navitas Organics Matcha Powder Navitas Organics Pomegranate Powder |
DIRECTIONSCombine dates, flax seeds, oats, nut butter, cinnamon, vanilla, cacao nibs and cacao powder in a food processor. Pulse until the mixture is sticky and a tad crumbly. Using your hands, roll the date mixture into tablespoon-size balls. Roll each ball in optional toppings. Refrigerate for at least an hour. Makes 24 bites
Submitted by Miranda Hammer | The Crunchy Radish |
These energy bites are great to keep in your fridge for whenever you need a little pick-me-up. They include the perfect combination of protein, fat, slow-burning fruit sugars and satiating fiber to help power you through your morning activities or give you the boost you need to get through that afternoon slump.
Ingredients
- 12 dates, pitted
- ¼ cup flax seeds
- ½ cup quick oats
- ¾ cup nut butter of choice
- ¼ tsp. ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp. vanilla extract
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1 Tbsp. Navitas Organics Cacao Nibs
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2 Tbsp. Navitas Organics Cacao Powder
- Sesame seeds
- Shredded coconut
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Navitas Organics Matcha Powder
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Navitas Organics Pomegranate Powder
Optional, for rolling:
Directions
- Combine dates, flax seeds, oats, nut butter, cinnamon, vanilla, cacao nibs and cacao powder in a food processor. Pulse until the mixture is sticky and a tad crumbly.
- Using your hands, roll the date mixture into tablespoon-size balls.
- Roll each ball in optional toppings. Refrigerate for at least an hour.