Paleo by the Penny

Carrot Cake Protein Bites

These Carrot Cake Protein Bites are incredible. It is amazing how healthy they actually are considering they taste like dessert. These are packed with sustainable protein for lasting energy making this the perfect snack!

Coursesnacks
CuisineAmerican, Fall
KeywordKeto, Paleo

Servings	Prep Time
20balls-ish (depending on size)	10minutes

Servings	Prep Time
20balls-ish (depending on size)	10minutes

Ingredients

Protein Bites

1cup shredded carrots
1cup pecans
1cup unsweetened shredded coconut
6pitted dates
1/4cup Pure Maple Syrup
2tbsp ground flax seed
1/2tbsp Ground Cinnamon
1/4tsp Ground Ginger
1/8tsp nutmeg
dash Salt

Topping

1/4cup Shredded Coconut
1/4cup Coconut Sugar
1/8tsp Ground Cinnamon

Instructions

Combine ingredients for the topping into a bowl and stir together. Set aside.
In a food processor, add in all the ingredients for the protein bites. Process on low until all the ingredients are incorporated together. Just don’t over do it–it will only take about 30 seconds.
Use a tablespoon to scoop out some of the batter and roll it between your hands to form a ball.
Roll the bites into the bowl of toppings.
Serve and Enjoy!!