Description
A deliciously simple blend of walnuts, medjool dates, rolled oats, and cocoa powder, these energy balls are perfect for a quick pick-me-up or post-workout snack.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup walnuts
- 1 cup medjool dates, pitted
- 1/4 cup rolled oats
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Combine walnuts, dates, oats, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, and salt in a food processor.
- Blend until the mixture is sticky and well combined.
- Roll the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
- Refrigerate for about an hour to firm them up.
- Enjoy as a snack or post-workout fuel!
Notes
Store in the fridge for up to a week in an airtight container. Freeze for up to three months.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 1mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg