Healthy Snickers Bites (Easy No Bake)
If you are you craving something sweet but want to keep it on the healthier side, this Snickers Bites recipe is here to satisfy your sweet tooth with a super cute little individual sized serving.Perfect for a quick snack or a fun dessert, they are easy to make and even easier to enjoy! These bites offer all the deliciousness of a classic Snickers bar without the guilt, and are not only easy to make but also packed with wholesome ingredients like peanuts, oat flour, coconut oil and more.The texture of these no bake snickers bites is a yummy combination of creamy and crunchy. As you take your first bite, you will experience the smoothness of the peanut butter filling, which contrasts beautifully with the satisfying crunch of the peanuts.The oat flour base provides a subtle fudgy texture that adds depth to each bite, making them melt in your mouth. Not only are these Snickers bites simple to put together, making them a convenient option for busy days, with just a handful of ingredients you can whip up a batch in no time. Plus, they are naturally sweetened with dates and loaded with protein from peanut butter, making them a nutritious choice for any time of day. In just a few easy steps, you can create these Snickers Bites that are sure to please everyone. With their rich chocolate coating, creamy peanut butter filling, and crunchy peanuts, these bites are a delicious way to enjoy a sweet treat without compromising your health. So, gather your ingredients, roll up your sleeves, and treat yourself to a guilt-free indulgence that you can feel good about sharing! Get ready to impress your friends and family with this delightful treat that’s sure to become a favorite!
Servings 10
Ingredients
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup dates, soaked for 30 minutes and drained
- 1 cup oats, instant or quick
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup peanuts, plain or salted, roasted
Chocolate Coating
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon coconut oil
Instructions
- In a food processor, combine peanut butter, dates, oats and vanilla extract and process until the mixture is smooth and well combined. Add in around half of the peanuts and pulse a few times to combine.Take small portions of the mixture and roll into 10-12 bite-sized balls. Place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.Press a few chopped peanuts into the top of each ball for that classic Snickers crunch. Place in refrigerator while you melt the chocolate coating.
Chocolate Coating
- Place chocolate chips and coconut oil in small dish and microwave at 50% power with 20 second bursts stirring between each one until melted and smooth.Or use double boiler method - (pot of boiling water with a bowl resting on top) melt the chocolate chips and the coconut oil together.Using one or two forks to hold each bite, dip into the melted chocolate, ensuring they are fully coated. Return them to the baking sheet.Place the baking sheet in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes, or until the chocolate has hardened.Store in the fridge or freezer in an airtight container. If frozen thaw a bit before eating!
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