Best 4 Peanut Butter Oat Energy Balls Recipe By Tasty Recipes

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In the realm of quick and wholesome snacks, peanut butter oat energy balls stand out as a delightful fusion of taste and nourishment. This recipe by Tasty offers a simple yet scrumptious treat that combines the rich, nutty flavor of peanut butter with the wholesome goodness of oats, resulting in a snack that satisfies cravings while delivering a boost of sustained energy. With minimal ingredients and a quick preparation time, these energy balls are the perfect grab-and-go option for busy individuals, fitness enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a healthy alternative to sugary snacks.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

PEANUT BUTTER ENERGY BITES RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: creamy peanut butter, old fashion oat, honey, mini chocolate chips, flax seed

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Snacks

Yield 16 balls

Number Of Ingredients 5

⅔ cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup old fashion oat, plus extra for rolling
1 ½ tablespoons honey
¼ cup mini chocolate chips, plus extra for rolling
¼ cup flax seed, optional

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients in a bowl until well-combined.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  • Once done chilling, roll into approximately 1 inch (2.5 cm) balls. (Cover hands in a light layer of butter or oil to facilitate rolling and avoid getting sticky hands.)
  • Lay out a thin layer of oats and chocolate chips on a cutting board or work surface and roll the balls in the mixture. Finish off by rolling each ball between your hands to pack in the oats and chocolate chips.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Carbohydrate 13 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 3 grams

PEANUT BUTTER OAT ENERGY BALLS RECIPE BY TASTY



Peanut Butter Oat Energy Balls Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: rolled oats, peanut butter, honey, dark chocolate chip, salt

Provided by Mercedes Sandoval

Categories     Snacks

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cup rolled oats
⅓ cup peanut butter
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon dark chocolate chip, optional
salt, to taste

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and mix until thoroughly combined.
  • Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  • Use a spoon or tablespoon to evenly divide the mixture into 6 balls. Use your hands to form the ball.
  • Enjoy one now and save the rest for later by storing them in a sealed container in the refrigerator up to 1 week.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Carbohydrate 16 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 5 grams

EASY PEANUT BUTTER ENERGY BALLS



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My kids and I love having these peanut butter energy balls on hand. They make for an easy and quick protein or bite of energy during the day. My husband also loves having these treats in his lunch box at work.

Provided by Artell Swapp Wadsworth

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups rolled oats
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup crushed walnuts
½ cup semisweet chocolate chips
¼ cup honey, or more as needed

Steps:

  • Combine oats, peanut butter, crushed walnuts, chocolate chips, and honey in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment; beat until well combined, adding more honey if the mixture is not holding together.
  • Form 24 balls with a cookie scoop and place on a cookie sheet. Refrigerate until firm, 30 to 60 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148.2 calories, Carbohydrate 12.5 g, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 50.4 mg, Sugar 6 g

OATMEAL ENERGY BALLS



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I am a vegetarian and love to eat these before I go to the gym. I like to add extra whole peanuts sometimes. Substitute 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips for the raisins if desired. If you want to eat them on the go, wrap them in wax paper and tie with a bread tie. Enjoy!

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 ½ cups rolled oats
¾ cup natural peanut butter
½ cup raisins
2 tablespoons honey

Steps:

  • Mix oats, peanut butter, raisins, and honey together with a fork in a bowl. Knead mixture by hand until fully incorporated; roll into 1-inch balls. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.8 calories, Carbohydrate 18.8 g, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 44 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

Tips:

  • Use a good quality peanut butter. This will make a big difference in the taste of your energy balls. Look for a peanut butter that is made with 100% peanuts and no added sugar or oil.
  • Don't overmix the ingredients. Overmixing will make the energy balls tough. Mix the ingredients until they are just combined.
  • Chill the energy balls before rolling them. This will help them to hold their shape better.
  • Store the energy balls in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. You can also freeze them for up to 3 months.
  • Enjoy the energy balls as a healthy snack or pre-workout boost.

Conclusion:

Peanut butter oat energy balls are a delicious and healthy snack that are perfect for busy people. They are easy to make, portable, and packed with nutrients. With a few simple ingredients, you can make a batch of energy balls that will keep you going all day long. So next time you are looking for a healthy snack, reach for a peanut butter oat energy ball.

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