Makes 24 power balls
Ingredients
- 2 cups of oats
- 1 cup all-natural peanut butter
- 1 cup dried tart cherries
- ½ cup dark chocolate chips
- 2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- ½ cup honey or pure maple syrup
- ½ cup chia seeds or ground flax seed
- ½ cup walnuts
Directions
- Blend all ingredients together in a food processor until smooth.
- Scoop the mixture into balls. Recipe should yield about 16-20 power balls.
- Allow to set in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
- Enjoy! The power balls should keep for up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator.
Chef’s tip: Make in bulk and freeze in a container or bag for easy snacking.
Nutrition Tip: Cherries contain a nutrient called quercetin that helps your body fight inflammation.
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