Two Healthy Kitchens

Almond Joy Energy Balls

They’re full of protein, complex carbs and great nutrition from nuts, flax and oats. We’re talking sustained energy – no sugar crashes here!

You can nosh on something sweet and totally delicious without that awful (AW-FUL!) sugar crash that comes with candy.

• almond butter • coconut • oats • flaxseed meal • honey • almond extract • salt • chocolate chips

Ingredients

To make almond butter, place 1 cup of almonds in a mini food processor. Process, scraping sides occasionally, until the butter is the consistency of natural peanut butter.

1.

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

2.

Stir to combine. Add chocolate chips to the mixture and stir again, just until combined. Using your hands, press FIRMLY to form one-inch balls.

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