Cranberry Vanilla Energy Bites

• Vegan
• Gluten free
• Paleo

• Produce

  • 1/2 cup Cranberries, dried
  • 1/2 cup Medjool dates

• Baking & Spices

  • 1/2 cup Almonds or almond meal, raw
  • 1 Pinch Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla extract

• Nuts & Seeds

  • 1/2 cup Cashews, raw

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Description

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup raw cashews
• 1/2 cup raw almonds or almond meal
• 1/2 cup dried cranberries (unsweetened if you want them to be paleo)
• 1/2 cup chopped medjool dates, about 6-7 dates
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• Pinch of salt

Directions

• In a high speed blender or food processor add the cashews and almonds and pulse until they are finely ground, careful not to turn them into nut butter.
• Add in the remaining ingredients and blend or pulse until everything starts to come together.
• Scrape down the sides several times and add up to 2 tablespoons of water.
• You may need to remove the mixture and place it into a bowl and mash it together with your hands or a spatula.
• Form into approximately 20 balls about 2 teaspoons each.
• Store the energy bites in an airtight container in the refrigerator or freezer.