Sweet Spicy Avocado Granola Bites

Submitted by Hidemi

"I made granola with avocado and created granola bites which are healthy and on-the-go snack or breakfast. I added cashew nuts and dark chocolate, and seasoned with honey, chili and salt. As title, sweet spicy taste and crunchy outside and creamy inside delicious bites."

 

• Ready In: 30mins
• Ingredients: 7
• Yields: 18 Bites

ingredients

• 1 medium avocado
• 1 cup quick oats
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 1⁄3 cup roasted cashew nuts
• 1⁄4 cup dark chocolate chips
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1⁄8 teaspoon salt

directions

1. 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. Chop cashew nuts and chocolate chips coarsely.
2. 2. Halve avocado, pit and scoop avocado flesh out and mash in a bowl. Add oats, chocolate chips, cashew nuts, chili, salt and honey to the bowl and mix to combine.
3. 3. Using a measuring one tablespoon, scoop the mixture, invert onto the parchment paper. Repeat this until the mixture is gone,. Bake in the oven for 30 minutes or until set.