Description
These no-bake energy balls are the perfect healthy snack made with oats, peanut butter, honey, and chocolate chips. They’re quick to make, portable, and full of protein and fiber.
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup natural peanut butter
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1/2 cup ground flaxseed
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/8 tsp salt
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, ground flaxseed, and salt.
- Add peanut butter, honey, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients.
- Stir well until all ingredients are thoroughly mixed.
- Fold in mini chocolate chips.
- Use a tablespoon to scoop and roll the mixture into bite-sized balls.
- Place the balls on a parchment-lined tray and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Notes
- You can substitute almond butter or sunflower seed butter for peanut butter.
- For added texture, mix in shredded coconut or chopped nuts.
- If the mixture is too sticky, chill it briefly before rolling.