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Energy Balls

No-bake bites packed with nuts, seeds, and dried fruit for a quick energy boost.

Total time
20 min
Servings
12
Calories
150
Protein
4g
Energy Balls
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup mixed nuts
  • 1 cup dried fruit (e.g., dates, raisins)
  • ½ cup seeds (e.g., sunflower, pumpkin)
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • ¼ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a food processor, pulse the 1 cup mixed nuts, 1 cup dried fruit, and 0.5 cup seeds until finely chopped and sticky, about 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Add the 2 tbsp honey and 0.25 tsp salt, then pulse until the mixture clumps together when pressed, about 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Roll the mixture into 12 balls, about 1 inch each, using your hands.

  4. 4

    Refrigerate the energy balls for 15 minutes to firm up before serving.

Tools you’ll need

  • food processor
  • mixing bowl
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

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