These Cranberry Chocolate Chip Date Energy Bites are a super easy, quick way to enjoy a healthy snack. Best way to satisfy our taste buds without the unhealthy sugars and additives. These bites are an awesome option for boosting energy, increasing fiber in take, and a great source of healthy nutrients. The perfect sweet treat for breakfast or a snack in between your meals. Completely Vegan.
Combine the dates, maple, chia seeds, and flax seeds into a food processor and pulse until smooth and well combined. NOTE: If too thick, add more maple syrup, 1 tablespoon at a time until consistency is met.
Transfer the mixture to a large bowl along with the rolled oats, sea salt, walnuts, dried cranberries, and chocolate chips. Immediately, add mixture in bowl to the refrigerator (covered) and chill for 30 minutes.
Once chilled, scoop 1 ½ Tbsps of mixture and using both hands---roll into a small ball. Repeat until all mixture is made. NOTE: Be sure to add energy bites to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper to ensure that they remain perfectly shaped.
Now, refrigerate rolled bites again for 5 minutes or so!
Remove from refrigerator and enjoy!
Notes
STORAGE: Can be kept refrigerated (covered) for up 2 weeks.