Peanut Butter Energy Bites

Peanut Butter Energy Bites are a deliciously healthy snack that provides a quick boost of energy, perfect for on-the-go. Packed with wholesome ingredients, these bites are both satisfying and easy to make.

Peanut Butter Energy Bites
15 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
American
180 kcal

Ingredients

  • Peanut butter - 1/2 cup
  • Rolled oats - 1 cup
  • Honey - 1/4 cup
  • Chia seeds - 2 tablespoons
  • Ground flaxseed - 2 tablespoons
  • Dark chocolate chips (dairy-free) - 1/4 cup
  • Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
  • Salt - a pinch

Steps

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, honey, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  2. Add rolled oats, chia seeds, ground flaxseed, dark chocolate chips, and a pinch of salt to the bowl.
  3. Mix all the ingredients together until fully combined.
  4. Using your hands, form the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
  5. Place the energy bites on a parchment-lined tray and refrigerate for at least 10 minutes to firm up.
  6. Enjoy immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Carbs: 23 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Sugar: 6 g
  • Sodium: 50 mg
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Total Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Water: 0 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in protein and healthy fats, providing sustained energy.
  • High in fiber, which supports digestive health.

Tags

AmericanDairy-FreeSnack