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A serving of no-bake peanut butter energy bites, perfect for a quick snack.

Coconut Craze No-Bake Peanut Butter Energy Bites

These quick and easy no-bake energy bites are packed with the delicious flavors of peanut butter and coconut, perfect for a healthy snack or treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 12 bites
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Ingredients
  

For the Base

  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter natural, unsweetened recommended
  • 1/2 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • salt Pinch of

Flavor Enhancer

  • 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut

Instructions
 

Prepare Your Base

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, honey (or maple syrup), vanilla extract, and salt; mix until thoroughly combined and smooth.

Add the Oats

  • Stir in the old-fashioned rolled oats until evenly distributed, creating a thick and cohesive mixture.

Incorporate Your Chosen Flavor

  • Gently fold in the unsweetened shredded coconut until it is well distributed throughout the mixture.

Roll the Bites

  • Take approximately 1 tablespoon of the mixture at a time and roll it into compact, bite-sized balls between your palms.

Chill Time

  • Place the rolled energy bites on a parchment-lined baking sheet and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.

Enjoy!

  • Once the energy bites are chilled and firm, they are ready to be enjoyed as a delicious and healthy snack.

Notes

For extra flavor, you can lightly toast the shredded coconut before adding it to the mixture. If the mixture is too dry, add a small amount of milk or water, one teaspoon at a time, until it reaches the desired consistency.