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Healthy Snack Bites Recipe

This healthy snack bites recipe take less than 10 minutes to prep and you probably have all of the ingredients sitting in your pantry. Kids adore them! Great after school or anytime snack with no preservatives or unknown ingredients.
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Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Chill Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 15
Calories: 101kcal
Author: Megan Porta

Ingredients

  • 1 cup oatmeal
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter or other nut butter
  • 1/4 cup honey or other sticky sweetener
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup dried cherries or other dried fruit
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips optional

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. If the mixture seems to dry, add extra honey or maple syrup (1 Tbsp at a time). If it seems too wet add a bit more oatmeal (1 Tbsp at a time).
  • Place the bowl in the fridge for 30 minutes. This will help the bites stick together when you roll them.
  • Scoop out about 1-tablespoon chunks and roll into the shape of a 1-inch ball. Repeat until batter is gone. You should end up with about 15 snack bites.
  • Keep refrigerated enjoy chilled straight from the fridge!

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Notes

  • If the mixture seems to dry, add a little more peanut butter or liquid sweetener (1 Tbsp at a time). 
  • If the mixture is too wet, add a bit more oatmeal (1 Tbsp at a time).
  • Place the bowl in the fridge for 30 minutes before shaping into balls. This will help the bites stick together when you roll them. 
  • Keep refrigerated and enjoy chilled straight from the fridge!
  • Great for lunch boxes, road trips and school snacks!

Nutrition

Calories: 101kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 43mg | Potassium: 70mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 78IU | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 1mg
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