Banana-Brownie Batter Energy Bites
				Cook time – 60 min
			
		
			
- Total time
 - 80 minutes
 - Preparation time
 - 20 minutes
 - Calories
 - 94
 - Portions
 - 16
 
Directions
1. Line a rimmed baking pan with parchment paper. Pulse dates in a food processor until small pieces remain. Add banana, flour, walnuts, cocoa powder, almond butter and syrup; pulse until smooth, scraping down bowl occasionally. Transfer date mixture to a medium bowl; freeze 20 minutes or until firm. Makes about 2 cups.
2. Using 2 small spoons, drop date mixture into 16 (1¾-inch) mounds on prepared pan; roll mounds into balls. Sprinkle balls with salt; refrigerate 1 hour or until firm. Makes 16 energy bites.
Ingredients
- 1 cup pitted dates
 - 1 DOLE® Banana, peeled
 - ½ cup gluten free oat flour
 - ⅓ cup chopped walnuts
 - ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
 - 3 tablespoons almond butter
 - 2 tablespoons maple syrup
 - ⅛ teaspoon coarse sea salt
 
Nutritional Facts
| 1 Serving Per Container | |
| Serving Size | |
| Calories | 94 | 
| Entries | Daily value in %* | 
|---|---|
| Total Fat (4 g) | 5% | 
| Saturated Fat (0.5 g) | 2% | 
| Polyunsaturated (2 g) | |
| Monounsaturated (1 g) | |
| Sodium (26 mg) | 1% | 
| Total Carbohydrate (16 g) | 6% | 
| Dietary Fiber (3 g) | 10% | 
| Total Sugars (8 g) | |
| Included Added Sugars (2 g) | |
| Protein (2 g) | 4% | 
| Calcium | 2% | 
| Iron | 4% | 
| Magnesium | 6% | 
| Manganese | 15% | 
| Phosphorus | 4% | 
| Potassium (170 mg) | 4% | 
| Thiamin | 2% | 
| Vitamin B6 | 2% | 
| Vitamin E | 6% | 
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.