Description
These 6 Ingredient No Bake Energy Balls are a quick, nutritious snack that offers a perfect balance of chewy texture, natural sweetness, and satisfying crunch. They are made with simple whole food ingredients that provide sustained energy without refined sugars or complicated preparation.
Ingredients
1 cup Old Fashioned Rolled Oats
1/2 cup Natural Creamy Peanut Butter
1/4 cup Pure Maple Syrup or Raw Honey
1/4 cup Ground Flaxseed or Chia Seeds
1/2 cup Dark Chocolate Chips
1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, add the rolled oats, ground flaxseed, and chocolate chips. Toss them together until evenly distributed
- Pour in the creamy peanut butter, maple syrup, and vanilla extract
- Mix the ingredients vigorously until every oat is coated. Adjust with more peanut butter or oats if necessary
- Place the bowl in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the mixture to firm up
- Use a small cookie scoop to portion out the mixture and roll into balls about one inch in diameter
- Refrigerate the rolled balls for another 15 minutes before storing them
Notes
For nut allergies, substitute peanut butter with sunflower seed butter or tahini.
These energy balls can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two weeks or frozen for up to three months.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Category: Snack
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 145 kcal
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg