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Back-to-school energy bites


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  • Author: Hannah Reed
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Back-to-school energy bites are the perfect quick snack for busy families. These no-bake treats combine rolled oats, creamy peanut butter, honey, and chocolate chips to create a deliciously sweet and satisfying bite that fuels your kids’ energy during hectic school days. With just a few simple steps, you can whip up these nutritious snacks that are easy to customize based on your family’s preferences. Perfect for lunch boxes or as an after-school treat, these energy bites are sure to become a favorite!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter (creamy or crunchy)
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons chia seeds

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Mix rolled oats, peanut butter, honey, chia seeds, and chocolate chips until well combined.
  3. Roll the mixture into small balls about one inch in diameter.
  4. Place the balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for 30 minutes to firm up.
  5. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week or freeze for longer storage.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 energy bite (25g)
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 2mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 11g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg