Lemon Loaf energy bites
Boost your energy with my irresistible Lemon Loaf Energy Bites. – not only yummy but packed with plant-powered protein! Imagine the zesty goodness of lemon loaf in a bite-sized treat!
What makes these mouthwatering Lemon Loaf Energy Bites bursting with lemony goodness? The secret is packed in the lemon of course. See if you can find the ingredient that pops in this bite of protein. Here’s a hint below.
While you don’t need to add the lemon zest powder, it definitely packs in flavour.
These bites are a guilt-free treat for your taste buds. Say hello to a snack that's as delightful as it is nutritious!
Ingredients & Directions
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Effort/skill: EASY
Servings: 6-10
INGREDIENTS
6 medjool dates
zest of 1 lemon or 1 tbsp lemon zest powder
3 tbsp almond butter
2 tbsp pumpkin seeds
1 scoop vanilla protein powder
splash of oat milk if needed
powdered sugar & lemon zest for dusting - optional
Directions
Add all ingredients to a blender.
Blend well until the mixture looks smooth and easy to shape into bites.
Roll into bites or small balls. If you wish, use a silicone mould to form the bites.
Place in the fridge to cool.
Roll in powdered sugar and lemon zest for dusting. This gives them a more pleasant appearance, but will increase the sugary sweetness! You can also try dried oat milk powder or coconut milk powder for dusting.