Energy Balls

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These energy balls are super easy to make with oats, honey, peanut butter, chocolate chips, and seeds. That's it! This no-bake recipe makes enough energy balls to snack on for the whole week.

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Prep Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
20
Yield:
20 energy balls
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 20 servings

  • 1 cup old-fashioned oats

  • ½ cup peanut butter

  • ½ cup ground flax seed

  • ½ cup chocolate chips

  • cup honey

  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds (Optional)

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

    ingredients gathered to make no bake energy balls

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  2. Combine oats, peanut butter, ground flaxseed, chocolate chips, honey, chia seeds, and vanilla extract together in a bowl. Cover and chill the dough in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.

    all ingredients combined in a bowl

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  3. Remove chilled dough from the refrigerator; roll into twenty 1-inch diameter balls.

    dough rolled into 1-inch balls

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Cook’s Note

You can press dough into a parchment-lined baking sheet and cut into bars as an alternative to balls, if you prefer.

Store in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 1 week.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

114 Calories
7g Fat
13g Carbs
3g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 20
Calories 114
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g 8%
Saturated Fat 2g 8%
Sodium 32mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 13g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 3g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Calcium 19mg 1%
Iron 1mg 4%
Potassium 107mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.