Energy Bites

These no bake energy bites make for the perfect snack or sweet tooth satisfier. But just like anything, enjoy in moderation – these little guys are hard to resist and add up quickly!

No Bake Energy Bites

Ingredients

• 1 cup (dry) oatmeal
• 2/3 cup toasted coconut flakes
• 1/2 cup peanut butter
• 1/2 cup ground flaxseed or wheat germ
• 1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional)
• 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
• 1 Tbsp. chia seeds (optional)
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract

Preparation

1. Stir all ingredients together in a medium bowl until thoroughly mixed.
2. Let chill in the refrigerator for half an hour.
3. Once chilled, roll into balls of whatever size you would like – 1″ works well.
4. Store in an airtight container and keep refrigerated for up to 1 week.

Makes 20 – 25 energy bites.