Superfood Chocolate Energy Bites

These nutritious and filling Superfood Chocolate Energy Bites are ideal as a lunchbox snack. They contain a ton of healthy ingredients, such as flaxseed meal, chia seeds, and oats. In addition, they are free of gluten and easily converted to veganism by replacing maple syrup with honey. These energy bites are a tasty way to feed your sweet tooth and give your body the nutrition it needs.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup rolled oats gluten-free if needed
• 1/2 cup almond butter or any nut/seed butter of your choice
• 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup for vegan option, use maple syrup
• 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 2 tablespoons chia seeds
• 2 tablespoons flaxseed meal
• 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips vegan if needed
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• A pinch of salt

Instructions:

Rolling oats, almond butter, honey or maple syrup, and cocoa powder should all be combined in a mixing bowl

Stir in the dark chocolate chips, flaxseed meal, chia seeds, vanilla extract, and a small amount of salt

Blend until thoroughly blended

To make the mixture easier to handle, let it cool in the refrigerator for about half an hour

After the mixture cools, use your hands to roll it into tiny, bite-sized balls

To set, place the chocolate energy bites on a tray lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for an additional half hour

For a quick and healthful snack option, store in the refrigerator in an airtight container