Take your afternoon snack to the next level with these Almond Joy Energy Bites!

I’m all for having an afternoon snack if my energy seems to slump a little in the afternoon.  These almond joy energy bites are the perfect snack for on the go.  I like to make mine on Sunday and store them in the fridge for the week.  This recipe contains oats, almond butter, coconut, and cocoa powder inspired by one of my favorite childhood candies, almond joys.

Easy Afternoon Snack Ideas

If you find yourself really hungry between a meal, do not feel like you need to wait.  Listen to your body and give it what it needs.  For a filling snack, grab something with carbohydrates and protein such as:

Cheese and crackers

Banana (or another fruit) and nut butter

Plain greek yogurt, fresh fruit, and some nuts or seeds

Apple & almonds

Celery, carrots, cherry tomatoes, and hummus

Fruit and cheese

Energy bites

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Let me know in the comments section below if you try this recipe!

Looking for more snack recipes? Try these chocolate peanut butter pops or apple nachos!

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