Almond Butter Energy Bites

Serves: 20 Balls

Source: Yum and Yummer

Ingredients:

• 2/3 cup quick cooking oats
• 1/3 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
• 1/3 cup mini chocolate chips
• 2 tablespoons ground flax seed
• 1 cup natural almond butter
• 1/4 cup of maple syrup or liquid honey
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions:

1. In a small bowl, combine oats, coconut, chocolate chips and ground flax seed.
2. In a medium bowl, combine almond butter, maple syrup and vanilla.
3. Add almond butter mixture to oat mixture and stir until well blended. It will look like raw cookie dough.
4. Using about 1 tablespoon of dough for each ball, roll into balls and store in an airtight container in the fridge.