Description
Carrot Cake Energy Balls are the ultimate guilt-free treat that captures the delightful flavors of your favorite dessert in a convenient, nutritious bite. These no-bake snacks are perfect for busy days, providing a quick energy boost while satisfying your sweet tooth. Made with wholesome ingredients like medjool dates, walnuts, and shredded carrots, each ball is packed with nutrients and promotes a healthy lifestyle. Whether you need a pre-workout snack, a lunchbox surprise for kids, or a delicious dessert alternative, these energy bites are versatile and easy to prepare.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup medjool dates (pits removed)
- 1/3 cup shredded carrots
- 1 cup walnuts
- 1 tbsp chia seeds
- 1/3 cup shredded unsweetened coconut
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- Pinch of salt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a food processor, combine all ingredients and pulse until well mixed but still textured.
- Scoop out the mixture and roll into one-inch balls.
- Roll each ball in shredded coconut to coat thoroughly.
- Place in the fridge for at least one hour to firm up before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 energy ball
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg