Description
Carrot Cake Energy Bites with Peanut Butter combine the delightful flavors of carrot cake and the creamy richness of peanut butter into a nutritious, no-bake snack. These bites are perfect for a quick energy boost, making them ideal for busy days or as a guilt-free treat. With wholesome ingredients like oats and shredded carrots, they’re not only delicious but also easy to customize to suit your taste. In just 15 minutes, you can prepare these satisfying snacks that will quickly become a family favorite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 1/2 cup peanut butter (creamy or crunchy)
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients in a large bowl.
- Mix rolled oats, shredded carrots, cinnamon, and optional nuts until well combined.
- Add peanut butter and honey (or maple syrup); stir until fully blended.
- Roll the mixture into bite-sized balls (about 1 inch in diameter).
- Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 energy bite (30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg