Delicious Chocolate Peanut Butter Energy Bites
These no-bake energy bites are a perfect blend of peanut butter, chocolate, and wholesome ingredients, making them a delicious and nutritious snack for the whole family.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 24 servings 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup ground flaxseed
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the rolled oats, ground flaxseed, and a pinch of salt. Stir until well combined.
- Pour in the peanut butter, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract. Stir vigorously until the mixture is well blended and has a gooey consistency.
- Fold in the mini chocolate chips, distributing them evenly throughout the mixture.
- Place the bowl into the fridge for about 10-15 minutes to chill the mixture.
- Once chilled, take small amounts of the mixture and roll them into bite-sized balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
- Store the energy bites in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.
Notes
Feel free to customize these energy bites with different nut butters or add-ins such as coconut or chopped nuts.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg