5-Ingredient Chocolate Orange Energy Bites Recipe

walnuts

🥗Healthier: almonds

💰Cheaper: peanuts

Almonds provide healthy fats while peanuts are budget-friendly.

dark chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: cacao nibs

💰Cheaper: semi-sweet chocolate chips

Cacao nibs are lower in sugar and calories.

dates

🥗Healthier: dried figs

💰Cheaper: raisins

Figs offer similar sweetness; raisins are often cheaper.

almond flour

🥗Healthier: oat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Oat flour is nutritious and often less expensive.

Add the dates to a food processor and blitz until they form a thick paste.

Add all remaining ingredients and blitz until well combined.

Take small handfuls of the mixture and roll into balls — each should weigh approximately 0.8 ounces (about 25 grams).

Chill and serve. Store in the fridge for up to a week.

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