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No-Bake Oatmeal Energy Bites
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup ground flaxseed
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine 1 cup rolled oats, 1/2 cup peanut butter, 1/3 cup honey, 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1/2 cup ground flaxseed, and 1 tablespoon chia seeds.
- Stir the mixture until all ingredients are well combined.
- Cover the bowl and refrigerate for 30 minutes to allow the mixture to firm up.
- Once chilled, use a cookie scoop or your hands to roll the mixture into 1-inch balls and place them on a lined baking sheet.
- Refrigerate the energy bites for at least 1 hour before serving.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
No-Bake Oatmeal Energy Bites are a popular and healthy snack that has gained widespread popularity in recent years. This no-bake treat is a perfect on-the-go snack for anyone looking for a quick and nutritious boost of energy. The history of these energy bites is not well-documented, but they are believed to have originated in health-conscious communities and gained popularity through word of mouth and social media. Chefs and health enthusiasts have put their own spin on the recipe, adding ingredients like chia seeds, flaxseeds, and various nuts to enhance the flavor and nutritional value. These bites are often associated with clean eating and are a favorite among fitness enthusiasts and busy individuals looking for a convenient and healthy snack option. The best version of this dish can be found in health food stores, cafes, and bakeries that specialize in wholesome and nutritious treats. The key to making perfect No-Bake Oatmeal Energy Bites lies in the balance of ingredients. Rolled oats provide the base, while honey or maple syrup adds sweetness and helps bind the mixture together. Peanut butter or almond butter adds richness and a creamy texture, and the addition of mini chocolate chips or dried fruits gives a burst of flavor. The mixture is then rolled into bite-sized balls and chilled until firm. These energy bites are versatile and can be customized to suit individual tastes, making them a go-to snack for many. In addition to the traditional method, there are alternative recipes for making these energy bites, such as using a food processor to blend the ingredients into a dough-like consistency before shaping them into balls. This method can result in a smoother texture and is preferred by those who enjoy a more uniform bite. Whether enjoyed as a pre-workout snack, a mid-afternoon pick-me-up, or a post-dinner treat, No-Bake Oatmeal Energy Bites are a delicious and convenient way to fuel the body and satisfy cravings.
15 min
12
120 calories
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