These Vegan Oats Energy Bites are a delightful fusion of nutty oats, creamy almond butter, and a medley of dried fruits, rolled into bite-sized spheres bursting with natural sweetness. Packed with wholesome ingredients, these no-bake treats offer a boost of energy and nutrition for any time of day.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup almond butter or any nut butter of choice
- 1/3 cup maple syrup or agave nectar
- 1/2 cup ground flaxseed
- 1/2 cup pumpkin seeds(unsweetened)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
- Optional: add-ins like chia seeds, chopped nuts, or dried fruit
Instructions:
- In a bowl, combine rolled oats, almond butter, maple syrup, ground flaxseed, shredded coconut, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt.
- Mix until well combined. If the mixture seems too dry, you can add a bit more nut butter or syrup.
- Fold in any optional add-ins like chia seeds, chopped nuts, or dried fruit.
- Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for about 15-30 minutes to make it easier to handle.
- Once chilled, roll the mixture into small bite-sized balls.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
These energy bites are not only delicious but also packed with fiber, healthy fats, and natural sweetness. They make for a convenient and nutritious vegan snack.