How to Make a 5 Ingredient Oatmeal Cookie Energy Bites

peanut butter

🥗Healthier: almond butter

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Almond butter is lower in saturated fat, while sunflower seed butter is often more affordable.

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Maple syrup provides a unique flavor and is often considered a healthier sweetener.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate chips

💰Cheaper: carob chips

Dark chocolate chips have less sugar and more antioxidants.

flaxseed

🥗Healthier: chia seeds

💰Cheaper: hemp seeds

Chia seeds are rich in omega-3s and often more readily available.

Combine deglet noor dates, almond butter, and water in a food processor until smooth.

Add quick cooking oats, raisins, and cinnamon to the mixture and pulse until combined.

Scoop out tablespoon-sized portions of the mixture.

Roll each portion into a ball using your hands.

Place the energy bites on a mini muffin pan or plate.

Store the energy bites in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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