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Energy Balls Recipe

These no-bake energy balls are a perfect healthy snack! Made with oats, peanut butter, and honey, they’re quick to prepare, packed with nutrients, and customizable to suit your taste.
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Ingredients Equipment Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • ½ cup peanut butter or any nut butter
  • ⅓ cup honey or maple syrup
  • ½ cup mini chocolate chips or raisins
  • 2 tbsp chia seeds or flaxseeds
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • Optional Add-Ins:
  • 2 tbsp shredded coconut
  • 1 tbsp cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup chopped nuts or seeds
  • 1 scoop protein powder

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Wooden spoon or spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Baking sheet or plate

Method
 

  1. Combine the ingredients:
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, peanut butter, honey, mini chocolate chips, chia seeds, vanilla extract, and salt. Mix until well incorporated.
  3. Adjust the consistency:
  4. If the mixture feels too dry, add a small splash of water or more nut butter. If it’s too sticky, add a few extra oats.
  5. Shape into balls:
  6. Scoop out about 1 tablespoon of the mixture at a time and roll it between your palms to form small balls. Place them on a baking sheet or plate lined with parchment paper.
  7. Chill:
  8. Refrigerate the energy balls for at least 20–30 minutes to firm up.
  9. Store and enjoy:
  10. Transfer the chilled energy balls to an airtight container and store them in the fridge for up to 1 week or in the freezer for up to 3 months.