Cakes and cupcakes

Carrot Cake Bites

Carrot Cake Bites

Made with shredded carrots, dates and unsweetened shredded coconut. 20 min, makes 24, 10 ingredients.

Recipe by andianne.com

Prep
20 min
Total
20 min
Makes
24

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded carrots
  • 6 dates
  • 1 cup oat flour
  • ½ cup unsweetened shredded coconut (+ ⅓ cup for rolling)
  • ½ cup pumpkin seeds (raw or roasted)
  • ¼ cup sunflower seed butter (or nut butter)
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp ground nutmeg
  • ½ tsp ground ginger
  • ⅛ tsp salt

Instructions

Method by andianne.com. Cook it from their page if you can, so the people who developed and tested it get the visit.

  1. Shred the carrots to create 2 cups worth. This will take approximately 2 large carrots.
  2. Add the shredded to a food processor along with dates, oat flour, unsweetened shredded coconut, unsalted sunflower seeds, sunflower seed butter, cinnamon, nutmeg, ground ginger, and salt. Blend on low until everthing comes together into a sticky mixture.
  3. Scoop out 1 Tbsp of carrot cake batter and roll into a ball between your hands. Place on a plate and repeat the process for the rest of the batter untill all balls are formed.
  4. Add 1/3 cup of unsweetened shredded coconut to a shallow bowl and roll each carrot cake bite into it. You might have to gently press the shredded coconut into sides.
  5. Place in an airtight container and store in the fridge for up to 1 week. Grab 1-2 carrot cake bites for an energizing snack.