Love Almond Joy candy bars? Then you’ve gotta try these Almond Butter Energy Balls! They’re full of protein, complex carbs, and great nutrition from nuts, flax, and oats.

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We’re talking sustained energy no sugar crashes here! Easy, freezable, nutritious and incredibly delicious, too!

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Almond Butter Energy Balls Recipe

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Ingredients

• slivered almonds • coconut • oats • flaxseed meal • honey • almond extract • salt • chocolate chips false

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To make almond butter, place 1 cup of almonds in a mini food processor. Process, scraping sides occasionally until the butter is the consistency of natural peanut butter. false

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Place almond butter in a medium bowl and add all other ingredients except chocolate chips. Stir to combine. false

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Add chocolate chips to mixture and stir again, just until combined. Using your hands, press firmly to form one-inch balls. false

Tip

Sliced or slivered almonds process much more quickly than whole almonds. We've also found that whole, dry roasted almonds process more quickly than whole. false

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