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Lemon Energy Bites

Bright, citrusy, and nutritious - that's what makes these lemon energy bites a perfect snack option anyone!
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword lemon energy balls, lemon energy bites
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 10 energy balls
Calories 96kcal
Author Snacking in Sneakers

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp lemon juice (about 1 large lemon)
  • 2 tbsp lemon zest (about 1 large lemon)
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds
  • ½ cup cashews
  • ½ cup rolled oats (if gluten free, look for certified gluten free)
  • cup golden raisins
  • ¼ cup shredded unsweetened coconut

Instructions

  • Place all ingredients in a food processor.  Turn on for about 10-20 seconds, or until the ingredients look well combined. 
  • Roll mixture in your hand to form 10 energy balls.  Store in the fridge for up to 5 days.

Notes

  • If your energy balls seem a bit dry, you can add a little more lemon juice.
  • If your energy balls are not sticking together, try adding another 1-2 tablespoons of golden raisins, or 1-2 tbsp of honey/maple syrup.
 
Nutrition analysis: 96 calories, 5.5 g fat, 2 g sat fat, 10 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 4 g sugar, 2.5 g protein, Vitamin A: 0%, Vitamin C: 6%, Calcium: 2%, Iron: 3%

Nutrition

Calories: 96kcal