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No Bake Energy Balls
4.9 from 45 votes

No Bake Energy Balls

These No Bake Energy Balls have quickly become a family favorite! They are so easy to make, they're made with nutritious ingredients (and chocolate for good measure), and they are oh so delicious!!

Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 20 servings
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup peanut butter creamy
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup old-fashioned oats (raw)
  • 2/3 cup toasted , sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup ground flaxseed meal I used Bob's Red Mill, golden
  • 6 Tbsp chocolate chips (next time I'll use minis)

Instructions

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  1. In a mixing bowl, stir together peanut butter, honey and vanilla extract. 
  2. Add remaining ingredients and stir until evenly coated.
  3. Transfer mixture to refrigerator or freezer and chill until mixture has firmed up a bit, about 30 minutes.
  4. Remove from refrigerator and shape into 1-inch balls. 
  5. Store in refrigerator in an airtight container.

Notes

  • Unsweetened coconut can be used instead of sweetened, if desired. Just make sure to buy shredded coconut and not coconut flakes.
  • Recipe Source: adapted from Smashed Peas and Carrots