Quick. Easy. Kid-approved. Mom-powered. 🙌 These little bites are perfect for snacks, lunchboxes, or that “I need energy NOW” moment.
1 cup old-fashioned oats 🌾
½ cup peanut butter (or almond/sunflower butter) 🥜
⅓ cup honey or maple syrup 🍯
½ cup mini chocolate chips 🍫
1 Tbsp chia seeds or ground flaxseed (optional boost!) 🌱
1 tsp vanilla extract ✨
Pinch of salt 🧂
Add all ingredients to a large bowl 🥣
Stir until everything is well combined (kids love helping here!)
Chill in the fridge for 15–20 minutes ❄️
Roll into 1-inch balls
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week (if they last that long 😅)
🥥 Roll in shredded coconut
🍓 Swap chocolate chips for dried fruit
🧈 Add a scoop of protein powder
🌈 Use colorful sprinkles for a kid-party version
Make a double batch and freeze half — instant grab-and-go snacks for busy days! 🐝💛