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Energy Bites (8 Ways!)

A collection of delicious and nutritious energy bites that are perfect for a quick snack or a pre-workout boost. These bites come in eight different flavors to satisfy any craving.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 2 cups rolled oats Use gluten-free if needed
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter Can substitute with almond butter
  • 1/4 cup honey Or maple syrup for vegan option
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips Optional for sweetness
Flavor Variations
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut For coconut energy bites
  • 1/4 cup chia seeds For added nutrition
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries For a fruity flavor
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder For chocolate energy bites
  • 1/2 cup almond meal For nutty flavor
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin puree For pumpkin spice flavor
  • 1/2 cup protein powder For a protein boost
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter powder For a lighter option

Method
 

Mix Base Ingredients
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, peanut butter, honey, and chocolate chips.
  2. Mix until well combined and a sticky dough forms.
Add Flavor Variations
  1. Divide the mixture into 8 equal portions.
  2. To each portion, add your desired flavor variation ingredients and mix well.
Form Bites
  1. Roll each portion into bite-sized balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  2. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
Serve
  1. Once firm, serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 5gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gFiber: 3gSugar: 5g

Notes

These energy bites can be customized with your favorite ingredients. Feel free to experiment with different nuts, seeds, and dried fruits.

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