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5-Ingredient Peanut Butter Energy Balls

No-bake peanut butter energy balls made with oats, honey, and chocolate chips for a quick, healthy snack.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 16 balls
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Autumn
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

Energy Balls
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter natural
  • 1 cup rolled oats old-fashioned
  • 0.33 cup honey
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 0.25 cup mini chocolate chips

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Baking sheet
  • Wire rack
  • Hand mixer or stand mixer

Method
 

  1. In a mixing bowl, stir together peanut butter, honey, and vanilla until smooth.
  2. Fold in rolled oats until fully combined.
  3. Gently mix in mini chocolate chips.
  4. Chill the mixture for 15–20 minutes to firm.
  5. Roll into tablespoon-sized balls.
  6. Chill briefly before serving or storing.

Notes

Adjust sweetness or texture with extra honey or oats as needed.