How To Make Chocolate Peanut Butter Energy Bites
These energy bites are loaded with healthy protein, making them the perfect after-workout snack! Whip up this naturally sweetened treat in just under an hour.
Preparation: 15 minutes
Cooking:
Chill Time: 30 minutes
Total: 45 minutes
Serves:
Ingredients
- 1cupoatmeal,dry, like old-fashioned oats
- ⅔cupcoconut flakes,toasted, unsweetened
- ½cuppeanut butter
- ½cupground flax seed
- ⅓cuphoney,or agave nectar
- ¼cupunsweetened cocoa powder
- 1tbspseeds,optional
- 1tspvanilla extract
Instructions
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Stir the oatmeal, coconut flakes, peanut butter, flax seed, honey, cocoa powder, seeds and vanilla extract in a medium bowl until thoroughly mixed.
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Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
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Once chilled, roll into balls of 1-inch diameter or desired size.
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Serve, and enjoy!
Recipe Notes
- If the mix seems to dry, add in an extra 1 to 2 tablespoons of honey or peanut butter. If the mix seems too wet, add extra oatmeal.
Nutrition
- Calories: 104.86kcal
- Fat: 6.45g
- Saturated Fat: 2.52g
- Trans Fat: 0.00g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 2.09g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 1.63g
- Carbohydrates: 10.96g
- Fiber: 2.41g
- Sugar: 5.61g
- Protein: 2.99g
- Sodium: 2.86mg
- Calcium: 11.65mg
- Potassium: 85.67mg
- Iron: 0.69mg
- Vitamin C: 0.07mg
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