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    Home » Recipes » Healthy Recipes » Carrot Cake Energy Bites

    Carrot Cake Energy Bites

    Published: Sep 15, 2014 · Modified: Dec 9, 2020 by Sherri · This post may contain affiliate links · 31 Comments

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    These healthy Carrot Cake Energy Bites are a yummy treat made with simple, all-natural ingredients.  They are a perfect little snack to have ready to munch on.

    closeup of carrot cake bite with oatmeal, raisins, carrots and spices

    Ingredients for Carrot Cake Energy Bites 

    (makes about 24 bites)

    Rolled oats

    Shredded carrots

    Raisins

    Chopped almonds

    Cinnamon

    Cloves

    Nutmeg

    Almond butter (or cashew or sunflower butter)

    Maple syrup

    How to Make Carrot Cake Energy Bites

    In a mixing bowl, mix together oats, shredded carrots, almonds, raisins, and cinnamon.

    Add almond butter and maple syrup and mix together thoroughly.

    Place mixture in the refrigerator for one hour.

    Shape into one-inch bites.

    ENJOY!!

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    Carrot Cake Energy Bites

    These Carrot Cake Energy Bites are a yummy treat made with simple ingredients. They make a perfect little snack to have ready to munch on.
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    Course: Snack
    Cuisine: American
    Prep Time: 15 minutes
    Cook Time: 1 hour
    Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
    Servings: 24 bites
    Calories: 57kcal
    Author: Sherri Hagymas

    Ingredients

    • 1 cup rolled oats
    • ½ cup shredded carrots
    • ¼ cup raisins
    • ¼ cup chopped almonds
    • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
    • ⅛ teaspoon cloves
    • ⅛ teaspoon nutmeg
    • ⅓ cup almond butter
    • ¼ cup maple syrup

    Instructions

    • In a mixing bowl, mix together oats, shredded carrots, almonds, raisins, and cinnamon.
    • Add almond butter and maple syrup and mix together thoroughly.
    • Place mixture in the refrigerator for one hour.
    • Shape into one-inch bites.

    Notes

    Substitute chopped pecans for the almonds if desired.
    Substitute honey for the maple syrup if desired.

    Nutrition

    Serving: 1bite | Calories: 57kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 2g | Sodium: 3mg | Potassium: 77mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 445IU | Vitamin C: 0.2mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 0.4mg
    Tried this recipe?Mention @ToSimplyInspire or tag #ToSimplyInspire!

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    Filed Under: Healthy Recipes, Healthy Snacks, Recipes

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    Comments

    1. Leila

      September 05, 2022 at 10:57 am

      5 stars
      Makes these all the time and sometimes use a mix of almond butter and peanut butter

      Reply
      • Sherri

        September 06, 2022 at 9:55 am

        That’s a great idea! So glad they are a hit!

        Reply
    2. Jess

      June 06, 2022 at 2:48 pm

      5 stars
      I subbed peanut butter for almond butter, used dried apricots over raisins, 1/2 tsp nutmeg and 1/2 tsp cinnamon (didn’t have cloves) with a little kosher salt. It was absolutely delicious and a similar calorie count as the original recipe

      Reply
    3. Jeska | Brookie Recipe Mix

      May 16, 2019 at 5:31 pm

      This recipe is pure deliciousness! I LOVE the presentation – YUM. I’m planning on trying it this weekend with the family.

      Thanks for sharing with us Sherri!

      Reply
    4. Stephanie

      July 20, 2015 at 8:10 pm

      How yummy! Thank you so much for linking up at Tasty Tuesday! This post has been pinned on the Tasty Tuesday Pinterest board! I love having you and can’t wait to see you next week!

      Reply
    5. Theresa @DearCreatives

      July 20, 2015 at 3:43 am

      Thanks for sharing at the Inspiration Spotlight party! Pinned & shared. I can’t wait to try your yummy recipe.

      Reply
    6. Katherines Corner

      July 19, 2015 at 9:47 am

      5 stars
      Sherri these are awesome, surely flavorful too. Thank you for sharing at the Thursday Favorite Things blog hop xo

      Reply
    7. Claire | Sprinkles and Sprouts

      July 17, 2015 at 10:41 am

      5 stars
      These look so good. They will be perfect for lunchbox snacks!!!
      Have a great weekend x
      p.s popping over from Weekend Potluck

      Reply
    8. Melissa French, The More With Less Mom

      July 14, 2015 at 9:53 am

      We love to make healthy snacks, we take stuff like this when we go build fairy houses in the woods. Thanks for posting. Hello from Hearth and Soul Hop.

      Reply
    9. Stephanie R

      July 13, 2015 at 2:21 pm

      Oh goodness, bite sized and carrot cake sound like a dangerous combination to me!!!

      Reply
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