Here’s a simple, delicious No-Bake Strawberry Cheesecake Energy Bites recipe you can whip up quickly!
No-Bake Strawberry Cheesecake Energy Bites
Ingredients:
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1 cup rolled oats
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1/2 cup freeze-dried strawberries (crushed into small bits)
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1/3 cup cream cheese (softened)
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1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
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1/4 cup almond flour or finely ground nuts
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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1/2 cup powdered milk (optional, for cheesecakey flavor and texture)
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Pinch of salt
Optional for coating:
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Freeze-dried strawberry powder
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Crushed graham crackers or crushed nuts
Instructions:
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In a mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, almond flour, powdered milk (if using), crushed freeze-dried strawberries, and a pinch of salt.
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Add softened cream cheese, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract. Mix well until the mixture is sticky and holds together. You can use your hands to knead it if needed.
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If the mixture is too dry, add a little more honey or a splash of milk. If too wet, add a bit more oats or almond flour.
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Roll the mixture into bite-sized balls (about 1 inch in diameter).
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Optional: Roll each ball in freeze-dried strawberry powder or crushed graham crackers for extra flavor and texture.
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Place the bites on a tray and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
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Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.