Mocha Quinoa Energy Bites
These energy bites are easy to make, packed with protein and the perfect afternoon snack! The best part, they don't require any baking!
Servings 12
Calories 53kcal
Ingredients
- ½ cup cooked quinoa
- ½ cup dairy free milk
- 2 tablespoons cacao powder or unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons coconut butter or nut butter or peanut butter
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened applesauce
- 1 serving Nuzest protein powder or 1/3 cup oat flour
- ½ tablespoon espresso powder
- 2 tablespoons hemp hearts optional
- 2 tablespoons cacao nibs optional
Instructions
- In a glass bowl combine all the ingredients, saving the coconut butter for last.½ cup cooked quinoa, ½ cup dairy free milk, 2 tablespoons cacao powder or unsweetened cocoa powder, 2 tablespoons coconut butter, 1 tablespoon unsweetened applesauce, 1 serving Nuzest protein powder, ½ tablespoon espresso powder, 2 tablespoons hemp hearts, 2 tablespoons cacao nibs
- Stir in coconut butter and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
- Scoop out in tablespoon sized bites and roll into a ball.
- Optional: Drizzle with more coconut butter or melted chocolate chips, freeze15-20 minutes. Store in the fridge after topping has set.
Notes
Storage:
Fridge: Store in the fridge up to 5 days in a air tight container.
Nutrition
Calories: 53kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 3g | Fiber: 1g
