Description
No Bake Carrot Cake Bites are a delicious, guilt-free treat that encapsulates the essence of traditional carrot cake in a healthy, bite-sized form. Packed with the natural sweetness of shredded carrots, the warmth of cinnamon, and creamy nut butter, these energy bites are perfect for a quick snack or dessert. Best of all, they require no baking! Whip them up in just minutes for a nutritious indulgence that everyone will love.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup shredded carrots (about 2 medium carrots)
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup almond or peanut butter
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
Instructions
- Finely grate the carrots and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, chopped nuts, and cinnamon.
- In another bowl, mix almond or peanut butter with maple syrup until smooth.
- Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and mix well until combined.
- Form small balls (about 1 inch) from the mixture and place on a parchment-lined tray.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite-sized ball (30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg