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If you’re looking for a snack that’s both delicious and filling, these Protein Energy Bites are about to become a favorite. Loaded with hearty oats, creamy peanut butter, honey, flaxseed, chia seeds, and just enough mini chocolate chips to satisfy a sweet tooth, these easy no-bake protein bites come together in minutes. They’re perfect for lunch boxes, after-school snacks, busy mornings, or whenever you need a little boost of energy.
Ingredients
- 1 C ground flaxseed
- 1/3 C chia seeds
- 2 C quick cooking oats
- 4 scoops vanilla protein powder
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 1/2 C mini chocolate chips
- 1/2 C mini chocolate chips
- 1 C creamy or chunky peanut butter
- 1 C honey
- 2 Tb coconut oil
Instructions
- Pour all the dry ingredients into a large bowl and toss together to combine.
- Into a large glass measuring cup stir together the peanut butter, honey and coconut oil. Pour it into the large bowl with the dry ingredients and stir together to combine.
- Scoop the mixture into balls and place them on a large cookie sheet lined with parchment paper. Spray your hands with cooking spray and roll the balls in your hands until the outsides and nice and smooth.
- Cover and refrigerate for 1-2 hours or until firm.
- ย Once they are chilled, you can serve them or store them in a ziploc bag in the fridge for up to a week or in the freezer for several months.
