Fuel your day with these irresistible Nutty Chocolate Energy Balls—your ultimate no-bake snack packed with wholesome ingredients and decadent flavor. Featuring nutrient-dense rolled oats, creamy almond butter, and sweet honey, these bite-sized treats are enriched with ground flaxseed, chia seeds, and chopped almonds for a healthy boost. The addition of chocolate chips and a touch of cinnamon brings just the right balance of indulgence and warmth. Ready in just 15 minutes, this recipe is perfect for meal prep, offering a convenient and guilt-free pick-me-up that stores beautifully in the fridge or freezer. Whether you’re tackling busy mornings or powering through an afternoon slump, these energy balls are sure to keep you satisfied and energized!
In a large mixing bowl, combine 1 cup rolled oats, 0.5 cup almond butter, and 0.3 cup honey.
Add 0.25 cup ground flaxseed, 0.5 cup chocolate chips, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract to the bowl.
Sprinkle in 2 tablespoons chia seeds, 0.5 cup chopped almonds, and 0.5 teaspoon cinnamon.
Mix all the ingredients thoroughly until well combined.
Using clean hands, scoop out tablespoon-sized portions of the mixture and roll them into balls.
Place the energy balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Refrigerate the balls for at least 30 minutes to help them set.
Store the energy balls in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two weeks or freeze them for longer storage.
Calories |
2742 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 175.6 g | 225% | |
| Saturated Fat | 32.3 g | 161% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 5.9 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 25 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 246.8 g | 90% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 50.8 g | 181% | |
| Total Sugars | 132.8 g | ||
| Protein | 76.8 g | 154% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 842 mg | 65% | |
| Iron | 18.6 mg | 103% | |
| Potassium | 2757 mg | 59% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.