Quinoa Energy Balls with Prunes Recipe

This quinoa energy ball with prunes recipe is packed with goodness to fuel your day. Quinoa is a fiber-filled, whole-grain food known to steady blood sugar. Prunes are great for digestive and bone health support. Seeds provide fiber and better-for-you fats. Make this recipe and keep the energy balls on hand to snack on throughout your day!

Prep Time 20 Minutes

Cook Time 5 Minutes

Calories per seving 25

Fat 0.5g

Cholesterol 0mg

Sodium 30mg

Carbohydrates 4g

Fiber 1g

Sugar 2g

Protein 0.4g

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

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.

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