Peanut Butter & Banana Energy Bites
Mid-afternoon hunger leaving you feeling nutty? Solve it with a this recipe! They’re easy to make, meal-prep-friendly, and have the right balance of carbs, healthy fats and protein to keep you going until your next meal.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups oats (quick or old fashioned, uncooked)
- 2 Tbsp honey
- 1/4 cup peanut butter creamy or chunky
- 1 cup ripe mashed banana about 2 large bananas
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Place oats and cinnamon in large bowl; stir to blend well.
- Add mashed banana, peanut butter and honey. Stir until ingredients are well blended.
- Shape into 24 (about 1-inch diameter) balls. Refrigerate, covered, until chilled.
- Store leftovers in refrigerator, covered.
Notes
Recipe courtesy of Quaker Oats
Note: Since everyone’s health history and nutritional needs are so different, please make sure that you talk with your doctor and a registered dietitian to get advice about the diet and exercise plan that‘s right for you.