These soft, naturally sweet energy bites use aronia powder, blueberries, coconut, oats, and almond butter for a brain-supportive snack rich in antioxidants, fiber, and healthy fats without walnuts or cacao.
Prep Time 15 minutesmins
Total Time 45 minutesmins
Servings 9bites
Calories 96
Ingredients
1cupold-fashioned rolled oats1 cup
1/3cupnatural almond butter1/3 cup
3tbsparonia powder2 tablespoons
1/4cupunsweetened shredded coconut1/4 cup
1tbspchia seeds1 tablespoon
2tbspshemp hearts2 tablespoons
1tspcinnamon1 teaspoon
1tspvanilla extract1 teaspoon
2tbsphoney2 tablespoons
1/8tspsea salt1/8 teaspoon
Instructions
Add the oats, aronia powder, shredded coconut, chia seeds, hemp hearts, cinnamon, and sea salt to a food processor. Pulse until combined.
Add the almond butter, honey, and vanilla extract. Process until the mixture becomes sticky and holds together when pressed.
Scoop and roll the mixture into 10 equal-sized balls.
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up before serving.
Notes
Store refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
If the mixture feels too dry, add 1–2 teaspoons of almond milk.
Freeze-dried blueberries can be added for texture.
For additional protein, mix in 2 tablespoons of vanilla protein powder.