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Chocolate Peanut Butter Energy Bites
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine 1 cup rolled oats, 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter, 1/4 cup honey, 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt.
- Stir the mixture until well combined and the oats are fully coated.
- Using your hands, roll the mixture into 12 evenly sized balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Refrigerate the energy bites for at least 30 minutes to allow them to firm up.
- Once chilled, the energy bites are ready to enjoy. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Energy Bites are a popular no-bake snack that originated in health-conscious kitchens. These delectable bites are a fusion of rich, creamy peanut butter, sweet honey, and indulgent chocolate, combined with oats and flaxseeds for a wholesome energy boost. This delightful treat is believed to have been first crafted by health and fitness enthusiasts looking for a convenient and nutritious snack to fuel their active lifestyles. Today, these energy bites can be found in health food stores, cafes, and even some restaurants, where they are often served as a guilt-free dessert or on-the-go snack. The best versions of this dish can be found in artisanal bakeries and health food cafes, where chefs take pride in using high-quality, organic ingredients to create a perfect balance of flavors and textures. The key to making these energy bites stand out is the quality of the peanut butter and chocolate used, as well as the ratio of oats to wet ingredients. Some alternative methods for making this dish include adding chia seeds, coconut, or protein powder for an extra nutritional boost. Whether enjoyed as a post-workout snack or a midday pick-me-up, Chocolate Peanut Butter Energy Bites are a delightful and satisfying treat for any occasion.
15 min
12
150 calories
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