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Flax and Chia Seed Energy Bites

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  • Author: lucia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: Healthy
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

These easy-to-make energy bites combine flax and chia seeds, rolled oats, and nut butter for a nutritious snack that fuels your busy days.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter (or almond butter)
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup ground flax seeds
  • 1/4 cup chia seeds
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • A pinch of salt


Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients and mix until well combined.
  2. If the mixture is too sticky, add a bit more oats or chia seeds.
  3. Roll the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
  4. Place the energy bites on a parchment-lined plate or tray.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
  6. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Notes

Feel free to customize with additional mix-ins like nuts or dried fruit to suit your taste.