Description
Cranberry Pistachio Energy Balls are a delightful snack made with cream cheese, dried cranberries, and pistachios, offering a perfect blend of creamy, crunchy, and sweet flavors.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 cup dried cranberries (chopped)
- 1 cup pistachios (shelled and chopped)
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar (plus extra for dusting)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
Instructions
- Gather your ingredients.
- Prepare the nuts and dried cranberries by chopping them.
- Combine the softened cream cheese, chopped cranberries, pistachios, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract in a mixing bowl.
- Form the mixture into bite-sized balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Chill the energy balls in the refrigerator for at least an hour.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container to keep them fresh.
- Can be frozen for up to three months.
- Experiment with different dried fruits or nuts for variations.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 energy ball
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Cranberry, Pistachio, Energy Balls, Snack, Healthy