Coffee Cake Energy Bites
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 126kcal
Ingredients
- 1 cup quick oats
- 1 cup walnuts
- 2 caramel rice cakes quaker or another brand
- 2 tbsp almond butter
- 1/4 cup strong brew coffee
- 2 tbsp light brown sugar, divided
- 2.5 tsp cinnamon, divided
Instructions
- In a food processor, combine the oats and walnuts and process until large crumbs form, do not overprocess
- Break up the rice cakes and place them in the food processor with the oats and walnut crumbs, process until the rice cakes are well combined
- Pour the crumb mixture into a large mixing bowl and add the almond butter, coffee, 1.5 TBSP light brown sugar, and 2 tsp of cinnamon (reserve the remaining brown sugar and cinnamon for dipping later)
- With your hands, or a heavy duty spatula mix all ingredients together until well combined
- Roll the mixture into approximately 1 TBSP size balls
- Once you have all the balls rolled, combined the brown sugar and cinnamon you set aside earlier in a small dish and dip each ball in the topping
- Store in the refridgerater in a tightly covered container
Notes
Macros for 2 energy bites:
126 calories
3.1 g protein
12.9 carbs
7.5 fat