Candied Apricot Energy Bites
A nutritious and energy-packed snack made with expired but safe candied apricots.
15
Prep Time (min)
0
Cook Time (min)
15
Total Time (min)
12
Servings
Ingredients
- 1 cup expired candied apricots
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup almond butter
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup chia seeds
- 1/4 cup shredded coconut
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction
Instructions
1
In a food processor, combine the expired candied apricots, rolled oats, almond butter, honey, chia seeds, shredded coconut, vanilla extract, and salt.
2
Pulse the mixture until well combined and sticky.
3
Using clean hands, shape the mixture into small bite-sized balls.
4
Place the energy bites on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
5
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
6
Store the energy bites in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.