Snickerdoodle Energy Balls

Recipe posted in: Flex Meals & Snacks, Snacks, Snacks

These Snickerdoodle Energy Balls are a wonderful option for an easy make-ahead snack, perfect for busy days or whenever you need a quick energy boost.

Sweet like cinnamon yet full of nutritional wonders, this recipe is packed with the “good stuff,” including wholesome ingredients like oats, almond butter and a touch of maple syrup. Not only are they delicious, but they’re also a healthier alternative to satisfy your sweet tooth.

So, next time you’re craving a snickerdoodle cookie, reach for one of these cookie-inspired energy balls instead. The result? Sweet, lasting energy that keeps you going through the day. They’re also great for your lunchbox or as a pre-workout snack to keep you fueled.

Servings: 8 (recipe makes 16 balls; 1 serving = 2 balls)

Calories per Serving: 163

On Nutrisystem, Count As: 1 SmartCarb and 1 PowerFuel

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup cashews
  • 10 dates, pitted
  • ¼ cup + 2 Tbsp. water
  • ¼ tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon

Directions:

  1. In a food processor, grind the cashews and oats until finely ground.
  2. Add the rest of the ingredients until a dough starts to form.
  3. Roll into 16 balls.
  4. Store in an air tight container. Keep energy balls in the refrigerator.
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