Dried Fruit Energy Balls

Dried Fruit Energy Balls

A nutritious and energy-packed snack made with expired dried mixed fruit, perfect for reducing food waste.

10
Prep Time (min)
0
Cook Time (min)
10
Total Time (min)
12
Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup expired dried mixed fruit
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup shredded coconut
  • 1/4 cup chia seeds
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction

Instructions

1

In a food processor, pulse the expired dried mixed fruit until finely chopped.

2

In a large bowl, combine the chopped fruit, rolled oats, almond butter, honey, shredded coconut, chia seeds, and chopped nuts (if using). Mix well.

3

Place the mixture in the refrigerator for 15-30 minutes to firm up.

4

Once chilled, roll the mixture into bite-sized energy balls using your hands.

5

Store the energy balls in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.