Description
Quick and wholesome no-bake bites made with oats, peanuts, raisins, chocolate chips, and M&Ms for a portable, energy-boosting snack.
Ingredients
2 cups old fashioned oats
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup chopped peanuts
1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
1/2 cup mini M&Ms
3/4 cup peanut butter, divided
1/3 cup honey
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine oats, raisins, peanuts, chocolate chips, and M&Ms.
- In a small saucepan over low heat, melt 1/2 cup peanut butter with honey, stirring until smooth.
- Let the mixture cool slightly to prevent melting the chocolate.
- Pour the peanut butter mixture over the dry ingredients and stir until evenly coated.
- If the mixture is too dry to roll, melt and add the remaining 1/4 cup peanut butter.
- Roll into 1-inch balls and refrigerate until firm.
Notes
Swap raisins for dried cranberries, cherries, or chopped apricots.
Use almond, cashew, or sunflower seed butter as alternatives to peanut butter.
Add shredded coconut or chia seeds for extra texture and nutrition.
Use gluten-free oats for a gluten-free version.
Freeze for up to 3 months for long-term storage.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg