Apple Cinnamon Granola Bites

Great for a snack or a quick breakfast

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup apple, grated
  • 12/ cup raw pecans
  • 1/2 cup raw almonds
  • 10 dates, pitted* (reduce or eliminate if watching sugar intake)
  • 1/2 cup almond butter
  • 1/2 cup coconut flakes
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract

Preparation:

  1. Pulse the pecans and almonds in a food processor until grounded, then place in a large bowl.
  2. Process the dates in the food processor until the dates turn into a soft paste; you might need to add 1 or 2 tbsp. of water to help the process.
  3. Add the date paste to the nuts and combine all the remaining ingredients. Stir until well combined.
  4. Scoop the mixture into tablespoon-sized portions and squeeze together to form a ball, repeat until the remaining mixture is used.
  5. Refrigerate for an hour or two, then serve.

Information Reference: Paleoleap.com