PEANUT BUTTER ENERGY BALLS

These simple bites are the perfect on-the-go snack, and you can play with the flavors in endless combinations. They’re ready in a flash and a great sweet treat for breakfast or even dessert. Packed with fiber and protein, they’ll give you the energy you need to take on the day.

INGREDIENTS (8 Servings):

1 cup quick-cooking rolled oats

1 cup organic peanut butter

½ cup ground flaxseed

⅔ cup slivered almonds

¼ cup raisins

¼ cup raw honey

1 tablespoon chia seeds

1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract

Optional: shredded coconut, chopped dark chocolate, cacao nibs

DIRECTIONS:

1.    Mix all the ingredients, in a large bowl until well combined.

2.    Break off pieces of the mixture and roll into 1-inch balls.

3.    Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

4.    Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 10 days.