Date Energy Balls with Chia Seeds

These energy balls are quick and healthy, with a scrumptious, tropical flavor twist!

They're full of dried fruit, protein and grains – great as a post-workout snack and perfect for kids!

– Sliced or slivered almonds – Quick oats – Coconut – Chopped dates – Dried chopped pineapple

To make almond butter, place a cup of almonds in a mini food processor.

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Place almond butter in a medium bowl and add all other ingredients.

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Stir to combine. Using your hands, press firmly to form one-inch balls.

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