Lupin Free Smoky Paprika & Turmeric Tahini Bites
These little no-bake bites pack a serious flavor punch, layering smoky paprika, warm turmeric, and earthy cumin into every chewy, satisfying mouthful. Tahini and honey do the heavy lifting here, binding the rolled oats and flaxseed into a dough that comes together with nothing more than a bowl and a spoon. The result is a snack that feels indulgent but is built entirely from pantry staples you can actually trust. For anyone navigating lupin sensitivities, that matters more than it might seem — lupin flour has quietly crept into all kinds of snack bars and energy bites on store shelves, making homemade the smarter call. Every ingredient in this recipe is straightforward and easy to verify, so there's no guesswork involved. A quick roll in sesame seeds before chilling adds a subtle crunch and a nutty finish that makes them feel almost fancy. Keep a batch in the fridge and you'll have a bold, spiced snack ready to grab whenever hunger hits.
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12 servings
- 1 cup rolled oats
- ½ cup tahini
- 3 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp ground flaxseed
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- ½ tsp ground cumin
- ¼ tsp ground black pepper
- ¼ tsp fine sea salt
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1–2 tbsp water, as needed
For serving
- 2 tbsp sesame seeds, for rolling (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Add the rolled oats, ground flaxseed, smoked paprika, ground turmeric, ground cumin, black pepper, and sea salt to a large mixing bowl and stir until the spices are evenly distributed through the oats.
- 2
Add the tahini, honey, and olive oil to the bowl and stir until a cohesive, slightly sticky dough forms. If the mixture is too dry to hold together when pressed, add water 1 tablespoon at a time, mixing after each addition, until the dough holds its shape when squeezed.
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