Quick + Easy No Bake Oatmeal Peanut Butter Bites
Quick + Easy No Bake Oatmeal Peanut Butter Bites are a delicious and nutritious snack that you can whip up in just 10 minutes. These energy-packed bites combine the rich flavor of creamy peanut butter with wholesome oats, making them perfect for a quick pick-me-up or a satisfying treat for kids. With no baking required, this recipe is not only simple but also customizable—add your favorite nuts or seeds to make it uniquely yours! Store these bites in the refrigerator for a refreshing snack anytime, whether you’re on the go or enjoying a leisurely moment at home.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 bites 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1/4 cup ground flaxseed
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds (chopped)
- 2 tablespoons chia seeds
- 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
- a pinch of salt
- 1/4 cup + 2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter (melted)
- 1/4 cup + 1 tablespoon honey
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons mini chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup ground peanuts or ground almonds (to roll the balls in)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, ground flaxseed, chopped almonds, chia seeds, salt, and cinnamon.
- Melt the peanut butter in a microwave-safe bowl for about 30 seconds; mix in honey and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Pour the melted mixture over the dry ingredients and stir until fully combined.
- Roll the mixture into golf-ball-sized bites and coat with ground peanuts or almonds if desired.
- Chill in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 bites (30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 25mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg