Chocolate Energy Bites

Chocolate Energy Bites

Dried fruit and nuts make these power-packed bites a great option for a snack on the go. Keep these in the freezer, and pop out whenever you need some fast fuel!
Course Snack

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Cup Dates, chopped
  • 1 Cup Dried Cherries, chopped
  • 1 Cup Pecans, chopped (walnuts or almonds work too)
  • 3 tbsp Cocoa Powder
  • pinch Cinnamon (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Soak dates and cherries in warm water for about 3 minutes, then drain off water.
  • Add all ingredients to food processor (or you can use a blender), mix until you form a paste
  • Scoop out into 1 tbsp portions, and lay out on lined baking sheet
  • Place in the freezer for 1-2 hours, then transfer into a container or bag for storage (keeps best in the freezer).