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Chocolate Peanut Butter Energy Balls


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 energy balls 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and healthy snack, these Chocolate Peanut Butter Energy Balls are packed with flavor and have a delightful chewy texture, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • A pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Prepare your workspace by gathering all ingredients and a large mixing bowl.
  2. Combine the dry ingredients: rolled oats, cocoa powder, and a pinch of salt in a large bowl.
  3. Mix in the wet ingredients: add creamy peanut butter and honey to the dry mixture and mix until a sticky dough forms.
  4. Fold in the chocolate chips gently.
  5. Form the energy balls by scooping out about a tablespoon of the mixture and rolling it into a ball.
  6. Chill the formed energy balls in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  7. Serve and enjoy your Chocolate Peanut Butter Energy Balls!

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
  • For a nut-free version, use sunflower seed butter instead of peanut butter.
  • For a vegan option, substitute honey with maple syrup.
  • Freeze for up to three months for longer storage.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 energy ball
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Chocolate, Peanut Butter, Energy Balls, Snack, Healthy