No Bake Peanut Butter Energy Bites (Printable Version)

Chewy bites with oats, peanut butter, honey, and chocolate chips ready in 15 minutes.

# What You'll Need:

→ Base

01 - 1 cup rolled oats
02 - 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
03 - 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup

→ Add-Ins

04 - 1/3 cup mini chocolate chips
05 - 1/4 cup ground flaxseed or chia seeds
06 - 1 tsp vanilla extract
07 - Pinch of salt

# How To Make It:

01 - In a large mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, ground flaxseed or chia seeds, and salt.
02 - Add the peanut butter, honey or maple syrup, and vanilla extract to the bowl.
03 - Mix thoroughly until all ingredients are well combined and a sticky dough forms.
04 - Fold in the mini chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
05 - Using a tablespoon or small scoop, portion out the mixture and roll into 1-inch balls.
06 - Place the bites on a parchment-lined tray.
07 - Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving for best texture.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • They come together in literally 15 minutes with zero cooking required
  • The texture is perfectly chewy and satisfying without being too dense
02 -
  • If your mixture is too dry to roll, add another teaspoon of honey or peanut butter
  • Warm the peanut butter slightly in the microwave for 15 seconds if its rock hard
03 -
  • Wet your hands slightly with water to prevent sticking while rolling
  • Use a small cookie scoop for perfectly uniform bites every time

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