Dark Chocolate & Walnut Energy Bites

Posted by Manjeri Skincare Team on

Benefits: Walnuts provide essential fatty acids for hydration, while dark chocolate protects against skin damage.

Skin Concern: Dry & Dehydrated Skin

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Serves: 2

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup walnuts
  • ¼ cup dark chocolate (70% or higher), melted
  • 2 tbsp almond butter
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • ½ tsp cinnamon

Instructions:

  1. Blend: Pulse walnuts in a food processor until finely chopped.
  2. Mix: Stir in melted chocolate, almond butter, honey, and cinnamon.
  3. Shape: Form into small bites and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  4. Serve: Enjoy as a snack!

Shopping Tips:

  • Walnuts: Look for raw, unsalted walnuts for the best omega-3 benefits.
  • Dark Chocolate: Use 70% or higher cacao for maximum antioxidants.

Cooking Tips:

  • Extra crunch: Add crushed flaxseeds or chia seeds.
  • Sweeter taste: Blend in a few dates before shaping.

These energy bites boost skin hydration and protect against premature aging while keeping you energized!

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