No bake peanut butter and dark chocolate energy bites
These peanut butter and chocolate energy bites are the bomb. Healthy and perfect for on the go.
What can I say about these peanut butter and chocolate energy bites but that they are just simply fantastic. Super convenient to eat and to make and super nutritious for you as well :-)
As a matter of fact, before going to the gym this morning I just grabbed three peanut butter and chocolate energy bites, as I didn’t have time to eat breakfast, rather convenient these little things :-)
You can have as many variations as you like with these no bake energy bites. Adding dry fruit, more or less of any other ingredients or even chopped nuts etc would be just fine. These energy bites are really versatile. Just make sure you keep them in the fridge as they may soften way too much and disintegrate otherwise!
Anyhow, I hope you get to try these little peanut butter and chocolate energy bites. Not only they are convenient and nutritious but they are super easy to make.
Enjoy!!
Here you can see the before and after mixing all of the ingredients. It is just that simple!!
These little no bake energy bites don’t have to be perfect and you can make them whatever size you prefer as well. Mine were about bite size but you can make them bigger if you wish, less rolling :-)
You can add what ever you like to these no bake energy bites. Dry fruit and chopped nuts will go great in them. You can come up with your own little creation. Making these with kids is lots of fun.
PrintNo bake peanut butter and dark chocolate energy bites
Yield: 40 pieces
Total Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2 cups rolled oats, gluten free if need be
- 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut
- 1/2 cup brown rice cereal
- 1 1/4 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup flax seed meal
- 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips, vegan if need be
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 tbs dark chocolate cacao powder, optional
Directions:
Mix all of the ingredients in a bowl. Refrigerate for about 1 hour. Roll into balls about 1-2 inch in diameter. Store in an glass airtight container and keep refrigerated for up to 1-2 weeks.
NOTE: If your balls don't come together add a tad of almond milk or more maple syrup if you like.
Adapted from gimme some oven
Nutrition facts calculated based on the recipe giving 40 pieces.