These Cranberry Pistachio Energy Bites are a perfect blend of sweet, salty, and nutty flavors, making them an ideal snack to fuel your day. Packed with healthy fats, protein, and natural sweetness, they’re a great grab-and-go option for breakfast, an afternoon snack, or even post-workout fuel. No baking required—just mix, chill, and enjoy!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- No-Bake: Quick and easy to make, with minimal prep time and no need to heat up the oven.
- Nutritious: A good source of protein, healthy fats, and fiber, making them a perfect energy-boosting snack.
- Customizable: You can easily swap ingredients based on your preferences or what you have on hand.
- Sweet and Savory: The combination of tart cranberries, salty pistachios, and a touch of honey creates a delicious balance of flavors.
Ingredients
- 1 cup raw pistachios (shelled)
- 1 cup dried cranberries (unsweetened)
- 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
- ½ cup almond butter (or peanut butter)
- 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds (optional)
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- ¼ teaspoon sea salt