Description
These Gingerbread Energy Bites are a quick, healthy, and delicious snack packed with the warm flavors of cinnamon and ginger. Made with creamy almond butter, maple syrup, protein powder, oats, and white chocolate chips, they provide a perfect energy boost without baking. Ideal for a nutritious grab-and-go treat, these no-bake bites combine taste and convenience for an easy, wholesome snack option.
Ingredients
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Energy Bites Ingredients
- 1 cup natural creamy almond butter
- â…“ cup pure maple syrup
- ½ cup vanilla protein powder
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- ½ cup rolled oats
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- ½ cup white chocolate chips
Instructions
- Mix Ingredients: Add all of the ingredients to a mixing bowl, then use a rubber spatula to mix everything together until a thick batter forms.
- Prepare Baking Sheet: Line a baking sheet with wax paper. Use a mini cookie scoop to drop balls of batter evenly onto the baking sheet.
- Shape Bites: Roll each ball with your hands to smooth out the edges and create uniform energy bites.
- Chill to Set: Place the baking sheet with the energy bites in the refrigerator for 1 hour, or until the balls are firm and hardened.
- Store Properly: Transfer the energy bites to an airtight container and store in the refrigerator or freezer to maintain freshness and texture.
Notes
- For a vegan version, ensure your protein powder and white chocolate chips are dairy-free.
- You can substitute white chocolate chips with dark chocolate chips for a richer flavor.
- These bites can be stored in the refrigerator for up to one week or frozen for up to three months.
- If the batter is too sticky, chill briefly to make rolling easier.
- Feel free to add chopped nuts or dried fruit for extra texture.
