Carrot Cake Energy Bites (Ready-to-Print Version)

Wholesome oat and carrot bites blended with peanut butter for a quick, energizing snack.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Dry Ingredients

01 - 1 cup rolled oats
02 - 1 cup shredded carrots (approximately 2 medium carrots)
03 - 1 cup pitted soft dates
04 - 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
05 - 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)

→ Wet Ingredients

06 - 1/2 cup natural peanut butter

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Gather all ingredients on a clean work surface.
02 - In a food processor, combine rolled oats, shredded carrots, dates, peanut butter, and cinnamon. Pulse until well incorporated but retaining some texture.
03 - If mixture is dry, add extra peanut butter or a splash of water; if too wet, incorporate more oats until a dough-like consistency forms.
04 - Scoop roughly 1-inch portions and roll each into a ball.
05 - Place bites on a lined tray and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm.
06 - Enjoy immediately or keep in an airtight container for later consumption.

# Handy Tips:

01 - For best texture, ensure dates are soft and moist; soaking dried dates in warm water for 10 minutes can help.