Monster Cookie Energy Balls Recipe
These Monster Cookie Energy Balls combine creamy peanut butter, honey, protein powder, oats, and colorful mini chocolate chips and M&M’s into a delicious no-bake snack perfect for quick energy boosts and satisfying sweet cravings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 30 servings 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Fat
Ingredients
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Dry Ingredients
- 1/3 cup vanilla protein powder
- 2 1/4 cups old fashioned rolled oats
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup mini M&M’s
Wet Ingredients
- 1 cup creamy no-stir peanut butter
- 1/2 cup honey
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: Add all the ingredients into a large mixing bowl.
- Mix Batter: Use a rubber spatula to mix everything together until a thick, sticky batter forms.
- Prepare Cookie Sheet: Line a cookie sheet with wax paper to prevent sticking.
- Form Balls: Use a mini cookie scoop or spoon to drop balls of the mixture onto the wax paper.
- Smooth Edges: Roll each dropped ball between your hands to smooth and shape them evenly.
- Chill: Place the energy balls in the refrigerator for about an hour or until firm.
- Store: Keep the energy balls in an airtight container in the refrigerator or freezer for longer freshness.
Notes
- For a firmer texture, freeze the energy balls for up to 3 months.
- Use natural or creamy peanut butter for best consistency; avoid chunky varieties.
- Substitute honey with maple syrup for a vegan option.
- Protein powder choice can be customized to preference (whey, plant-based, etc.).
- Ensure oats are old fashioned rolled oats, not instant or steel-cut.
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