Cranberry‑Maple Winter Energy Bites (Jilly’s Cozy Snack Fuel)

Jar labeled "Jilly's Cozy Snack Fuel" and "Cranberry-Maple Winter Energy Bites" beside energy bites on a plate

A soft, sweet‑tart Jillian Harris‑style winter snack: oats, almond butter, dried cranberries, and maple rolled into chewy, energizing bites. Perfect for Winter errands or cozy afternoons.

Servings: 10–12 bites

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes

Ingredients

  • ½ cup rolled oats
  • 2 tbsp almond butter
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp dried cranberries
  • 1 tbsp chopped walnuts
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • Optional: 1 tbsp collagen powder

Instructions

  1. Mix ingredients: Add oats, almond butter, maple syrup, cranberries, walnuts, cinnamon, and collagen (optional) to a bowl. Stir until fully combined.
  2. Chill (optional): If mixture is soft, chill 10 minutes to firm up.
  3. Roll: Scoop and roll into small bites.
  4. Serve immediately or refrigerate for a firmer texture.

Storage

Keeps 5 days refrigerated. Freezes well for up to 1 month.

Substitutions

  • Almond butter → Peanut butter
  • Cranberries → Chopped dried cherries
  • Walnuts → Pecans
  • Maple syrup → Honey

Beauty Benefits

  • Cranberries deliver antioxidants for clarity.
  • Walnuts support firmness with omega‑3s.
  • Oats calm inflammation and strengthen the barrier.
  • Maple syrup provides minerals for balanced skin.
  • Collagen boosts elasticity.

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