Description
Peanut Butter Chocolate Bliss Balls are a decadent treat that combines the rich, creamy texture of peanut butter with the smooth, velvety taste of dark chocolate. Each bite offers a delightful balance of sweetness and nuttiness, leaving you craving more.
Ingredients
Scale
- Base:
- 1 cup natural peanut butter
- 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Dry Ingredients:
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup ground flaxseed
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Coating:
- 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the peanut butter, honey, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- In a separate bowl, mix the rolled oats, cocoa powder, ground flaxseed, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until fully combined.
- Refrigerate the mixture for 30 minutes to firm up.
- Once chilled, scoop out tablespoon-sized portions and roll them into balls.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the dark chocolate chips and coconut oil together in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
- Dip each ball into the melted chocolate, ensuring they are fully coated, and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Refrigerate for an additional 15 minutes to set the chocolate.
Notes
- These bliss balls can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to one week.
- For longer storage, freeze them in an airtight container for up to three months.
- You can substitute almond butter or cashew butter for a different flavor profile.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: desserts
- Method: no-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bliss ball
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 6 grams
- Sodium: 50 milligrams
- Fat: 7 grams
- Saturated Fat: 2 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 5 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 10 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 4 grams
- Cholesterol: 0 milligrams
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