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No-Bake Almond Butter Oat Balls

These no-bake almond butter oat balls are a quick and easy breakfast or snack option. They are packed with wholesome ingredients and can be made ahead of time.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Refrigerate 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 balls
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Calories: 91

Ingredients
  

For the Oat Balls
  • 1/2 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 Tbsp. chia seeds
  • 1/2 tsp. pure vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch Kosher salt
  • 1 cup old-fashioned oats, toasted
  • 1/2 cup bittersweet chocolate chips

Equipment

  • Medium bowl
  • Airtight container

Method
 

  1. In a medium bowl, stir together almond butter, maple syrup, chia seeds, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt. Fold in the toasted oats, then the chocolate chips.
  2. Refrigerate the mixture for 30 minutes. Shape the mixture into 1-inch balls (about 1 heaping Tbsp each). Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks or freeze for up to 3 months.

Nutrition

Calories: 91kcalCarbohydrates: 9gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 6mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4g

Notes

These oat balls are perfect for a grab-and-go breakfast or a healthy snack. You can customize them by adding other ingredients like shredded coconut or chopped nuts.

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