Tropical Date Energy Balls with Chia Seeds

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Quick, healthy, and delicious Date Energy Balls with an awesome tropical twist! These are full of chia seeds, dried fruit, protein, and grains, great as a post-workout snack.

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Super easy to make and totally freezable!! Make a double batch! (Originally published as Tropical Snack Bites with Almonds and Chia.)

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Ingredients

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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.

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

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

These freeze very well. If frozen, they will be thawed and ready to eat in about 20 minutes.

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Peanut Butter Energy Balls

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