5 minute No Bake Energy Balls

Prep Time 5 minutes | Total Time 10 minutes

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This is an easy, vegan, and gluten recipe for beginners. These tasty , one bowl, protein rich bites, can be made in about 5 minutes and are great for hikes or mid day snacks!

Ingredients

• 1 cup of oats

• 1/2 cup of peanut or almond butter

• 1/3 cup liquid sweetener (agave/ or honey if you aren’t vegan)

• 1/2 cup of chocolate chips

• 1/2 cup ground flax seeds or chia seeds (optional)

• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

1. Mix all ingredients in a bowl

2. Cover bowl and put in freezer or refrigerator for 20-30 minutes so mixture can get firm

3. Roll into about 1-2 inch balls.

   That's it- so easy! Store in refrigerator for up to a week, in freezer for up to a month.

Notes

Make this recipe your own! Sometimes I add walnuts or dried fruit.