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Coconut Oat Energy Bites

Enjoy the tactile experience of preparing these energy bites with your hands – no food processor necessary! These bites are packed with healthy fats from tahini, almond butter, coconut and sunflower seeds. Savor them with your favorite tea for a mindful moment and afternoon energy boost!

Makes 10-12

Ingredients:

  • ⅓ cup almond butter
  • ⅓ cup tahini 
  • ⅓ cup sunflower seeds or finely chopped almonds
  • 1 cup unsweetened coconut flakes, ideally finely shredded 
  • ¾ cup rolled oats
  • ¼ cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ⅛ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ⅛ teaspoon sea salt

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients to form a thick dough.
  2. Break off pieces of dough and roll into balls, about 1-1 ½ inches in diameter.
  3. Store in the fridge in a sealed container for up to 2 weeks. 

 

 

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