These easy-to-make, healthy treats are dairy and wheat free, and don’t contain any refined sugar. The oats provide slow release energy and can also be made into larger cookies or bars.
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Makes 12-15 bites
Prep time 10min
Cook time 15min
Cost $5-$8
Ingredients
1 cup quick cooking oats
½ cup coconut chips
½ large banana
1 tbsp coconut oil
3 tbsp soy milk or water
½ tsp cinnamon
6 dates
¼ cup sultanas
Method
Preheat oven to 180℃ and line a tray with baking paper. In a medium sized bowl, mix oats, coconut chips, cinnamon, sultanas and roughly chopped dates.
In a small bowl, mash together banana, soy milk and coconut oil. Add wet ingredients to dry and mix well. Roll into tablespoon-sized balls, place on tray and flatten slightly with a fork.
Bake for 15min until golden on outside and firm to touch.
Remove from oven and transfer to wire rack to cool. Store in airtight container in the fridge.