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Chocolate Almond Energy Bites Recipe

These chocolate almond energy bites are a healthy, no-bake snack made with almonds, dates, and cocoa. Packed with natural sweetness, protein, and healthy fats, they’re ready in just 15 minutes and perfect for meal prep, snacking, or pre-workout fuel.
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Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Healthy, Vegan
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Chill time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 18 bites
Calories: 110kcal
Cost: $6–8

Equipment

  • Food Processor
  • Measuring cups/spoons
  • Parchment paper
  • Airtight storage container
  • Cookie scoop (optional)

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup raw almonds
  • 1 cup pitted Medjool dates about 12–15 dates
  • 3 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoon almond butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt

Optional Add-ins

  • 2 tablespoon mini dark chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds
  • 1 tablespoon coconut flakes

Instructions

  • Pulse almonds in food processor until coarse meal.
  • Blend with almonds until mixture sticks.
  • Add cocoa, almond butter, vanilla, and salt. Blend until combined.
  • Roll into 1-inch balls and place on parchment.
  • Refrigerate 30 minutes before serving.
  • Keep in airtight container in fridge or freezer.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated and should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 25g | Calories: 110kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 30mg | Potassium: 240mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 10g | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 1mg