Chocolate Quinoa Bites: A Healthy Treat You’ll Love!
Chocolate Quinoa Bites are a delicious and healthy treat made with nutritious ingredients, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without the guilt.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 bites 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1/2 cup almond butter
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, almond butter, honey or maple syrup, cocoa powder, and vanilla extract.
- Mix until well combined.
- Fold in the dark chocolate chips and chopped nuts if using.
- Using your hands, form the mixture into small bite-sized balls.
- Place the bites on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set.
- Enjoy your healthy chocolate quinoa bites!
Notes
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
- Feel free to customize with your favorite mix-ins like dried fruit or seeds.
- These bites can also be frozen for longer storage.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg