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Strawberry Shortcake Energy Bites

Strawberry Shortcake Energy Bites
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Snack time just got a delicious upgrade with Strawberry Shortcake Energy Bites! These delightful bite-sized treats are bursting with real strawberry flavor, providing a wholesome energy boost for any occasion. Perfect for busy days, they offer a guilt-free way to satisfy your sweet cravings without compromising on health. Made with nutritious ingredients like rolled oats, cashews, and freeze-dried strawberries, these energy bites are easy to prepare and can be enjoyed by the whole family. Whether you need a quick snack on the go or something sweet for the lunchbox, these energy bites will become your new favorite treat!

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup raw cashews
  • 1/2 cup creamy cashew butter
  • 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup Medjool dates, pitted (about 3-4)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup freeze-dried strawberries, crushed
  • 1/4 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1 tsp coconut oil
  • Additional freeze-dried strawberries for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a food processor, pulse rolled oats and raw cashews until fine.
  2. Add pitted Medjool dates and pulse until chopped.
  3. Incorporate cashew butter, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt; blend until sticky dough forms.
  4. Mix in crushed freeze-dried strawberries.
  5. Scoop dough into small balls and place on a parchment-lined tray.
  6. Freeze for 20-30 minutes to firm them up.
  7. Melt white chocolate chips with coconut oil in the microwave.
  8. Drizzle melted chocolate over each bite and garnish with more strawberries.
  9. Chill until set, then store in an airtight container.

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