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Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Energy Bites

October 17, 2018 By Mindful Avocado Leave a Comment

Creamy peanut butter, oats, chia seeds, coconut rolled together in a ball and adorned with chocolate chips. This easy, no-bake recipe can be pulled together in less than 20 minutes. Best of all, these peanut butter chocolate chip energy bites are naturally vegan, gluten-free, and full of REAL and SIMPLE ingredients!

I’m a major energy bites fan. They are super simple to make, the flavor combos are virtually endless, and they are a healthy snack option. What more could you want? From coconut lime to peanut butter mocha, and even fig bliss balls, I’m crazy about these bite-size treats!…

overhead view of bowl of homemade granola

Super Seedy Healthy Granola

Nuts and seeds enrobed in maple syrup and cinnamon makes the most delicious and versatile granola recipe ever! Top your favorite yogurt or smoothie bowls with this healthy granola. Have you ever tried making homemade granola? It’s like, super easy. It’s so cost-effective to make and you can customize it however you want. Watching your…

Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

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Food Photography Composition: Rule of Thirds

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vegan cinnamon roll with icing dripping off side on white plate

Simple Chai Vegan Cinnamon Rolls

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jackfruit sliders on wooden board with sauce

Huli Huli Jackfruit Sliders

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Why RAW is Better than JPG in Photography

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Fig Bliss Balls -- Figs, walnuts, and hemp seeds mixed with vanilla and cinnamon all rolled together in a bliss ball! Naturally vegan, gluten-free, and paleo, these are the perfect bite-sized healthy snack! #cleaneating #healthy #vegan #paleo #easy #glutenfree #energybites #

Fig Bliss Balls {Vegan + GF}

Dried figs, walnuts and hemp seeds rolled into a little bliss ball! Best of all, they only require 6 ingredients and can be thrown together in less than 20 minutes. This fig bliss ball recipe is perfect for a healthy bite-sized snack.

hand dipping spoon into chocolate mousse in green ramekin with caramel, fresh berries, and powdered sugar

Easy Chocolate Mousse Recipe {from France!}

Learn how to make easy chocolate mousse the French way! Rich chocolate and eggs whipped together to make a dreamy and airy mousse, topped with fresh berries and homemade caramel sauce. It’s no secret France pretty much dominates the dessert and baking world. I’m loving all the sweets and baked goods Paris has to offer!…

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