Chocolate Dates Snack Bites
The ultimate treat for those craving something sweet yet healthy, these Chocolate Dates Snack Bites combine rich flavors with nutritious ingredients. Packed with dates, almond butter, and chocolate, they make a perfect snack for any time of day. Experience a delicious energy boost and make them tonight!
Equipment
- Wooden Spoon
- Food Processor
- Mixing Bowl
- Blender
Ingredients
- 16 medium dates Medjool
- 1/2 cup almond butter
- 1 cup oats dry
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds
- 1/3 cup chocolate chips semisweet
Instructions
- Place pitted dates into food processor; mix until they become thick and like a paste.
- Add almond butter and blend together.
- Place date mixture into a bowl and stir in remaining ingredients. Shape into 1-inch balls.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Storage: Keep your bites in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two weeks.
- Freezing: These snack bites freeze well! Store them for up to three months and thaw in the fridge before enjoying.
- Pairing: Enjoy them with tea or coffee for an afternoon snack.
- Variations: Switch the chocolate chips for dark or white chocolate to mix things up.
- Serving size: One or two bites are usually enough to satisfy!