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Strawberry Shortcake Energy Bites

Strawberry Shortcake Energy Bites
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Elevate your snack game with these Strawberry Shortcake Energy Bites! Bursting with natural sweetness and the delightful flavor of strawberries, these no-bake treats are perfect for a quick energy boost any time of day. Made with wholesome ingredients like rolled oats, creamy cashew butter, and Medjool dates, they provide the perfect balance of flavor and nutrition. Whether you need a post-workout pick-me-up or a guilt-free dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth, these energy bites are sure to please everyone in the family. Quick to prepare and easy to store, they’re your new go-to healthy snack!

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup raw cashews
  • 1/2 cup creamy cashew butter
  • 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup Medjool dates, pitted (about 3-4)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup freeze-dried strawberries, crushed
  • 1/4 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1 tsp coconut oil

Instructions

  1. In a food processor, combine rolled oats and raw cashews. Pulse until they form a fine flour-like consistency.
  2. Add pitted Medjool dates and pulse until finely chopped and evenly blended.
  3. Incorporate cashew butter, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt into the mixture; blend on low until a sticky dough forms.
  4. Transfer dough to a mixing bowl and fold in crushed freeze-dried strawberries until evenly mixed.
  5. Using a cookie scoop or wet hands, shape the dough into small balls and place them on a parchment-lined tray.
  6. Freeze for about 20-30 minutes to firm them up.
  7. Melt white chocolate chips with coconut oil in the microwave in 30-second increments until smooth.
  8. Drizzle melted chocolate over each bite and garnish with additional crushed freeze-dried strawberries.
  9. Allow to set in the fridge before storing in an airtight container.

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