What’s Cookin Wednesday: Snacks & Desserts

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Peanut Butter Chocolate Energy Bites

Need a quick boost of energy during your workday? These delicious energy bites are packed full of protein, and are easily made with ingredients you have in your kitchen! 

Prep time: 5 minutes

Servings: 8 (3 bites each)

– 1 cup rolled oats

– 1/2 cup ground flaxseed

– 1/2 cup nut butter of choice

– 1/3 cup maple syrup

– 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips or raw cacao nibs

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, flaxeed, nut butter, syrup, and chocolate chips; mix well using a spoon or mixer.

2. Using your hands, roll the mixture into balls, approx. 1-inch each. Place balls on cookie sheet and chill in the refrigerator until firm. 

3. Enjoy!

NOTE: The balls can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.