Healthy Energy Balls with Quinoa and Dates
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp quinoa
- 60g (1/2 cup) raisins
- 90g (1/2 cup) medjool dates, pitted
- 30g (1/4 cup) goji berries
- 1 tbsp chia seeds
- 1 tbsp maca power
Preparation
Place a saucepan on medium-high heat. Add the quinoa, place the lid on and heat for about 2-3 minutes, shaking every few seconds. The quinoa will pop and slightly puff up.
Blend the raisins, dates and goji berries in a food processor until the mixture comes together. Add the remaining ingredients including the quinoa and roll into bite-size balls.
Tips
This recipe provides a healthy balance of fats, protein, and carbs for energy throughout the day.
Store in the fridge and take a couple on the go as a daily snack.
