What are Energy Balls?
Energy balls with figs and apricots stand out as a healthy snack prepared with natural ingredients. Thanks to its dried fruits and nuts, it satisfies your sweet tooth, energizes you and supports a healthy diet. It can be preferred both for breakfast and as a snack during the day.
Benefits of Energy Balls:
- Fast Energy: The dried fruits and nuts in its content provide a quick source of energy.
- Fiber Rich: Supports digestion with its fiber content and keeps you full for a long time.
- Natural Ingredients: Natural sweeteners are used instead of refined sugar.
Ingredients:
- 10 pieces of Orgibite Dried Figs (seeds removed)
- 10 Orgibite Dried Apricots (chopped)
- 1/2 cup Orgibite Walnuts (finely chopped)
- 1/2 cup Orgibite Almonds (chopped)
- 1/2 cup oatmeal
- 1 tablespoon cocoa (optional)
- 1 tablespoon honey or natural sweetener (optional)
- A pinch of salt
- Coconut (for the top)
Preparation:
- Prepare Dried Fruits: Put Orgibite Dried Figs and Dried Apricots in a bowl. Add enough water to cover and leave for 15-20 minutes. Drain the water after softening.
- Mix the ingredients: Put the softened dried figs and apricots in a food processor. Add walnuts, almonds, oatmeal and cocoa. Pulse the mixture until it turns into a puree. If you want, you can sweeten it by adding honey or natural sweetener.
- Shape into balls: Break walnut-sized pieces from the mixture and roll them in the palm of your hand to form balls.
- Roll in Coconut: You can give the balls a more attractive appearance by coating them in coconut.
- Refrigerate: Place your energy balls on a plate and chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
- Serve: After your energy balls have rested, they are ready to serve. You can consume them as a snack or with tea/coffee.
These Fig and Apricot Energy Balls offer a delicious and nutritious snack as they are made with Orgibite Dried Figs and Dried Apricots. These energy balls, which can be easily prepared, provide a healthy alternative while suppressing your sweet cravings.
Bon Appetit! 😊