Quinoa Cup Energy Balls

Quinoa Cup Energy Balls

A nutritious and easy-to-make snack that transforms expired quinoa cups into delicious energy balls.

15
Prep Time (min)
0
Cook Time (min)
15
Total Time (min)
12
Servings

Ingredients

  • 4 expired quinoa cups
  • 1/2 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup shredded coconut
  • 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reductionsnack

Instructions

1

In a food processor, add the expired quinoa cups and pulse until they become a fine crumb-like texture.

2

In a large bowl, combine the processed quinoa cups, almond butter, honey, shredded coconut, dark chocolate chips, vanilla extract, and salt.

3

Mix everything together until well combined.

4

Take small portions of the mixture and roll them into bite-sized balls.

5

Place the energy balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.

6

Once chilled, the energy balls are ready to be enjoyed as a nutritious snack.