{"id":"94e7a955-1d77-4e35-b297-8275ec50b8db","url":"https://recipestripper.com/recipes/94e7a955-1d77-4e35-b297-8275ec50b8db","source_url":"https://buildyourbite.com/energy-balls/","title":"No Bake Protein Balls","description":"The best easy no bake protein balls recipe made with just 6 ingredients! These oatmeal energy bites are made with protein powder for a filling and healthy snack.","servings":27,"servings_text":"27","prep_time":"PT10M","total_time":"PT10M","image_url":"https://buildyourbite.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/peanut-butter-energy-balls-2.jpg","ingredients":[{"text":"1 1/2 cups no stir creamy peanut butter","item":"no stir creamy peanut butter","quantity":1.5,"unit":"cup"},{"text":"1/2 cup honey","item":"honey","quantity":0.5,"unit":"cup"},{"text":"1 1/3 cups old fashioned oats (rolled oats)","item":"old fashioned oats","quantity":1.3333333333333333,"unit":"cup","preparation":"rolled oats"},{"text":"1/2 cup vanilla protein powder","item":"vanilla protein powder","quantity":0.5,"unit":"cup"},{"text":"1/8 teaspoon salt","item":"salt","quantity":0.125,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"1/2 cup mini chocolate chips","item":"mini chocolate chips","quantity":0.5,"unit":"cup"}],"instructions":[{"number":1,"text":"Add the no stir creamy peanut butter, honey, rolled oats, vanilla protein powder, salt, and mini dark chocolate chips to a mixing bowl and use a rubber spatula to mix until the batter is combined."},{"number":2,"text":"Use a mini cookie scoop or a spoon to drop energy balls with a spoon onto a wax paper covered cookie sheet. They should be around 1 inch in size."},{"number":3,"text":"Roll the energy balls with your hands to form the shape."},{"number":4,"text":"Place the cookie sheet with the energy bites on it in the fridge for 1 hour, or until the balls are hardened."},{"number":5,"text":"Transfer energy balls to a ziploc bag and store in the fridge for around a week, or the freezer for 2-3 months"},{"number":6,"text":"Be sure to check out my Energy Bites Cookbook based off of this recipe plus more than 20 other flavors you'll love!"}],"date_published":"2026-10-30T00:07:23.130147+00:00","date_modified":"2026-10-30T00:07:23.130147+00:00"}