Standard energy bites recipe kicked up with the addition of protein powder and chopped coffee beans and coconut. Super pre- or post-workout snack. Store balls in freezer or fridge and thaw for use.
Ingredients
- rolled oats: 2 cups
- peanut butter: 1 cup
- honey: 0.66667 cup
- dark chocolate chips: 0.5 cup
- ground flax seeds: 0.5 cup
- chocolate-flavored protein powder: 0.5 cup
- unsweetened shredded coconut: 0.5 cup
- chia seeds: 2 Tbsp
- coconut extract: 1 tsp
- coffee beans: 0.25 cup (chopped)
- cocoa powder (such as Fry's®): 2 Tbsp (or more if needed)
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Stages of cooking
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Mix oats, peanut butter, honey, dark chocolate chips, flax seeds, protein powder, coconut, chia seeds, and coconut extract together in a large bowl; fold in coffee beans. Form mixture into 1-inch balls.
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Place cocoa powder in a small bowl. Roll each ball in the cocoa powder until coated.
