Cacao Energy Bites – Olu Olu Foods

No-bake bites made with cacao powder, oats, nuts, and dates—perfect for a quick, energizing snack with a rich chocolate flavor.

Ingredients

1 cup rolled oats
1/2 cup almond butter
1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
2 tablespoons of cacao powder
1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
Optional: chopped nuts, dried fruit, or shredded coconut for coating.

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Method

In a bowl, mix rolled oats, almond butter, honey or maple syrup, cacao powder, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt.
Optionally, add chopped nuts, dried fruit, or shredded coconut for extra flavor.
Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes. Once chilled, roll the mixture into bite-sized balls.
Optionally, roll the energy bites in additional cacao powder or shredded coconut for coating.
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator until ready to enjoy.

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CHEF'S TIP

Chill the mixture before rolling for easier shaping, and coat with shredded coconut or cacao nibs for extra texture.