Almond Butter Energy Bites

• servings: Yield: 12
• active time: 10 minutes
• total time: 10 min

Ingredients

1/2 cup dark chocolate chips dairy free if you’re vegan

1 cup old fashioned oats

1/2 cup flax meal

1 tablespoon chia seeds

2/3 cup almond butter

5 tablespoons pure maple syrup same as 1/4 cup + 1 tablespoon

Almond Butter (homemade optional)

2 cups roasted salted almonds

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Directions

In a large bowl, stir together all ingredients until well combined.

Roll into 12 balls** (I used a cookie scoop to get 12 even bites and then rolled them in my hands).

Store in tupperware in the fridge.

Almond Butter

Place all ingredients into food processor and blend for 5 minutes, or until the mixture is smooth and a little runny, scraping down the sides as needed.

Use in the recipe above and store the rest in a sealed container in the fridge.

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