carrot cake energy bites

Quick & Easy

Carrot Cake Energy Bites

These no-cook energy bites keep well in the fridge or freezer and are easy to grab on the go for a healthy snack.

Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

20 mins

Servings:

4

Ingredients

1 cup pitted dates
½ cup old-fashioned rolled oats
¼ cup chopped pecans
¼ cup chia seeds
2 medium carrots (about 4 oz. total), finely chopped
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon ground turmeric
¼ teaspoon salt
pinch of ground pepper

Directions

Combine dates, oats, pecans, and chia seeds in a food processor; pulse until well combined and chopped.
Add carrots, vanilla, cinnamon, ginger, turmeric, salt, and pepper; process until all ingredients are well chopped and a paste begins to form.
Roll the mixture into balls using a scant 1 Tbsp. each.