No Bake Energy Bites

Posted on April 11, 2025

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Introducing No Bake Energy Bites—a quick and delightful snack that’s perfect for keeping in your fridge or freezer! With just a few minutes of prep, you’ll have a stash of these wholesome treats ready to enjoy whenever hunger strikes.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe:

  • No Bake Energy Bites come together in just about 10 minutes, making them a quick fix for snack cravings.
  • Made with simple and wholesome ingredients, these bites offer a nutritious boost any time of day.
  • Keep a batch stored in the fridge or freezer for a convenient snack option whenever you need it.
  • Ideal for combating that afternoon slump or satisfying hunger between meals.
  • Whip up a batch ahead of time for a grab-and-go snack or breakfast option.
  • Perfect for packing in lunches, whether it’s for school, work, or an outdoor adventure.
  • Customize your energy bites by adding your favorite mix-ins for a personalized touch.
  • This recipe is gluten-free and grain-free, making it suitable for various dietary preferences.
  • Enjoy the perfect balance of sweetness, chewiness, and crunch without any refined sugars.
  • Easily prepared with pantry staples, these bites are a breeze to make!

Tips And Tricks:

  • Start by combining the dry ingredients before adding the wet ones for best results.
  • If your mixture turns out too dry and crumbly, simply add more almond butter or honey to bind it together.
  • For easy handling, freeze the energy bites for 10 to 15 minutes until they firm up.

Frequently Asked Questions:

  • Can I use quick oats instead of old-fashioned oats? Unfortunately, quick oats won’t yield the same texture. Stick with old-fashioned oats for this recipe.
  • How can I make these vegan? Substitute honey with a vegan sweetener like agave or maple syrup.
  • What other mix-ins can I add? Get creative! Consider coconut, goji berries, chia seeds, hemp hearts, cacao nibs, or any other favorites you have on hand.
  • My mixture is crumbly. How can I fix it? Simply add more almond butter or honey to help bind the ingredients together.

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No Bake Energy Bites

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  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 bites 1x
  • Category: Snack

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 1/4 cup ground flax
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup non-dairy chocolate chips
  • 3/4 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup honey


Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats and ground flax.
  2. Add vanilla extract, almond butter, and honey to the bowl. Mix well with a spatula until fully incorporated.
  3. Fold in the chocolate chips, then use a cookie scoop to portion out the mixture. Roll each portion into a ball with your hands and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  4. Freeze the energy bites for 10 to 15 minutes until firm, then enjoy!

Notes

  • Start by combining dry ingredients first, then mix in the wet ones.
  • Adjust the consistency by adding more almond butter or honey if needed.
  • Freeze energy bites until firm for easier handling.

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