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No-Bake Chocolate Coconut Energy Bites

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A quick and wholesome no-bake snack made with oats, chocolate, coconut, and natural sweeteners for a rich and satisfying energy boost.

  • Author: Julia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12–15 energy bites
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup shredded unsweetened coconut
  • 1/3 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter or almond butter
  • 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons mini chocolate chips
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, shredded coconut, cocoa powder, and salt.
  2. Add peanut butter, honey or maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
  3. Stir until fully combined and the mixture holds together when pressed.
  4. Fold in mini chocolate chips.
  5. Scoop small portions and roll into bite-sized balls using your hands.
  6. Place on a parchment-lined tray and refrigerate for 20–30 minutes to firm up.
  7. Transfer to an airtight container for storage.

Notes

  • Add chia seeds or flaxseeds for extra nutrition.
  • Mix in chopped nuts for added crunch.
  • Add espresso powder for deeper chocolate flavor.
  • If mixture is too dry, add a bit more honey or nut butter.
  • Use maple syrup and dairy-free chocolate chips for a vegan version.

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