CHOCOLATE NUTTY ENERGY BITES

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Provided by Reima

Time 40m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 15

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1 cup oats
½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
⅓ cup chopped pecans
⅓ cup pumpkin seeds
⅓ cup chopped dried Black Mission figs
⅓ cup chopped dried apricots
¼ cup cocoa nibs
2 tablespoons chia seeds
2 tablespoons flax seeds
½ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1 pinch ground cardamom
1 cup cashew butter
¼ cup yacon syrup
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 pinch unsweetened cocoa powder, or more to taste

Steps:

Combine oats, chocolate chips, pecans, pumpkin seeds, dried figs, dried apricots, cocoa nibs, chia seeds, flax seeds, pumpkin pie spice, and cardamom together in a large bowl. Add cashew butter, yacon syrup, and vanilla extract; stir well to combine.
Place bowl in refrigerator to allow mixture to set, about 30 minutes. Remove mixture from refrigerator and scoop bite-size spoonfuls onto a plate; dust with cocoa powder.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Carbohydrate 16.8 g, Fat 12 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 6.1 mg, Sugar 5.5 g