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Peanut Butter Energy Bites


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  • Author: recipesforcook
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 bites 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian, Vegan (if honey is substituted)

Description

Delicious and nutritious peanut butter energy bites, perfect for a quick snack packed with protein and healthy fats.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup quick oats
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter (creamy or crunchy)
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
  • Optional: chia seeds, flaxseed, shredded coconut, or chopped dried cranberries

Instructions

  1. Mix oats and chocolate chips in a medium bowl.
  2. Add peanut butter and honey, stirring until the mixture is thick and sticky.
  3. Use a tablespoon to form 12 evenly sized balls.
  4. Let them rest for about 30 minutes for better texture.
  5. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, in the fridge for up to 1 week, or frozen for up to 3 months. Thaw before eating.

Notes

For a healthier option, use natural peanut butter without added sugars or oils. You can also add protein powder for an extra boost.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bite
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg