Description
Indulge in these delicious Irresistible Peanut Butter Balls, where creamy peanut butter meets a delightful crunch! Perfect for any occasion, these no-bake treats are not only easy to make but also provide a satisfying energy boost. Rolled in chocolate or nuts, they’re the ultimate snack for picnics, parties, or a quick afternoon pick-me-up.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup natural peanut butter
- 1 cup rolled oats (old-fashioned)
- 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips (semi-sweet or dark)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by cleaning the countertop and lining a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the peanut butter, rolled oats, honey/maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined into a thick dough.
- Gently fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
- Roll one tablespoon of the mixture into balls and place on the prepared baking sheet. Aim for 12-15 balls.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- Enjoy immediately or store in an airtight container in the fridge.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 2mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Experiment with add-ins like chopped nuts or dried fruit for extra flavor and nutrition. Adjust sweetness by tasting the mixture before rolling it into balls; add more honey or maple syrup if desired. For longer storage, freeze the balls after chilling them individually on a baking sheet.