Chocolate Quinoa Bites: Easy Indulgence for Healthier Snacking
Indulge in these delicious and nutritious chocolate quinoa bites, perfect for a healthy snack.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 bites
- Category: Snacks
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1/2 cup almond butter
- 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine cooked quinoa, almond butter, honey or maple syrup, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, and sea salt.
- Stir until well combined and the mixture is sticky.
- Add in the dark chocolate chips and mix well.
- Once mixed, form into small bite-sized balls.
- Place bites on a parchment-lined tray and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set.
- Enjoy as a healthy snack!
Notes
- These bites can be stored in an airtight container for up to a week.
- Feel free to customize with your favorite nuts or seeds.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg