Snickers Energy Balls (Printable)

A decadent no-bake snack with Snickers flavors—chocolate, peanut butter, dates, and peanuts.

# What You'll Need:

→ Base

01 - 1 cup rolled oats
02 - 1 cup pitted Medjool dates
03 - 1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
04 - 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder

→ Snickers Flavors

05 - 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, roughly chopped
06 - 1/3 cup mini dark chocolate chips
07 - 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
08 - Pinch of sea salt

# How To Make:

01 - Combine pitted Medjool dates and rolled oats in a food processor. Pulse until a coarse, sticky mixture forms.
02 - Add creamy peanut butter, unsweetened cocoa powder, honey or maple syrup, and a pinch of sea salt to the processor. Process until the dough begins to come together.
03 - Transfer the mixture into a mixing bowl. Fold in the roughly chopped roasted peanuts and mini dark chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
04 - Scoop out tablespoon-sized portions of the mixture. Roll firmly between your hands to form smooth balls.
05 - Place the energy balls on a tray lined with parchment paper. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes to firm up.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • It satisfies that fierce chocolate and peanut craving in under twenty minutes.
  • You can keep a batch in the fridge for instant healthy snacking all week.
02 -
  • If the dough feels too dry to roll, add a teaspoon of water and pulse again.
  • Sticky hands are inevitable, so wetting your palms slightly makes rolling much easier.
03 -
  • Warm your peanut butter slightly if it is too stiff to blend smoothly.
  • Medjool dates are softer than Deglet Noor, so buy the specific variety for best results.