These nutty chewy cranberry energy balls are the perfect snack for when you need a boost of energy or a sweet treat. They are gluten-free, refined sugar-free, and oil-free, making them a healthy and delicious option.
The energy balls are made with a combination of nuts, seeds, dried cranberries, and dates. The nuts and seeds provide healthy fats and protein, while the cranberries and dates provide sweetness and fiber.
The energy balls are easy to make and can be stored in the refrigerator for a long time. They are perfect for on-the-go snacks, pre-workout fuel, or a sweet treat to enjoy with a cup of tea.
Pistachio Cranberry Energy Balls
Ingredients
- ½ cup Pistachios
- ½ cup Pumpkin seeds aka pepitas
- ½ cup Shredded coconut
- 1/4 cup Cranberries
- 2 tsp Matcha powder
- 1 cup Pitted dates
- ½ cup Shredded coconut
- 2 tbsp Maple syrup
Instructions
- Place all ingredients into a food processor and blend well into a thick doughy consistency.
- Check that the mixture is moist but not sticky. Add extra dates if it’s too dry, coconut if too wet.
- Using moist hands roll sought into balls around 1 heaped tablespoon each in size.
- Store in an air tight container in the fridge (up to 5 days) or freezer (up to 3 months).