Quinoa Energy Balls with Prunes

Quinoa Energy Balls with Prunes
Prep Time20 Minutes
Cook Time5 Minutes
Calories per seving 25
Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 0mg
Sodium 30mg
Carbohydrates 4g
Fiber 1g
Sugar 2g
Protein 0.4g
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Ingredients
- 1/4 cup sunflower seeds
- 1 cup Sunsweet® Amaz!n Prunes
- 1 tsp finely grated orange zest
- 2 Tbsp orange juice
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp minced fresh ginger
- 1 1/2 cups puffed quinoa, divided
Instructions
In skillet, toast sunflower seeds over medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes or until golden. Let cool.
In food processor, pulse together sunflower seeds, prunes, orange zest, orange juice, cinnamon and ginger until pastelike. Remove from food processor; stir in 3/4 cup puffed quinoa.
Roll heaping teaspoonfuls into 28 balls. Transfer remaining puffed quinoa to shallow dish; roll immediatley to coat. Let stand overnight.
Store in airtight containers for up to 3 days.
In food processor, pulse together sunflower seeds, prunes, orange zest, orange juice, cinnamon and ginger until pastelike. Remove from food processor; stir in 3/4 cup puffed quinoa.
Roll heaping teaspoonfuls into 28 balls. Transfer remaining puffed quinoa to shallow dish; roll immediatley to coat. Let stand overnight.
Store in airtight containers for up to 3 days.
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