Haley Eats Happy

These peanut butter protein bites are the perfect 4-ingredient snack for a quick, nourishing energy boost. Naturally sweetened and packed with protein, they’re easy to meal prep and satisfy those afternoon cravings. Delicious, convenient, and made with wholesome ingredients you can feel good about!

• 10 pitted dates
• 1 cup smooth peanut butter
• 1/2 cup rolled oats
• 1/2 cup coconut flakes
• 1/4 cup flax seed meal (optional)

1. Soften and mash your dates Boil water in a small pot. Remove from heat and add your dates. Let sit for 10-30 minutes, then mash your softened dates.
2. Blend the oats Add the oats and about half of the coconut flakes to a blender or food processor. Blend until you have a flour-like consistency.
3. Combine ingredients In a medium sized bowl, mix the mashed dated, oat flour, peanut butter, and flax seed meal until combined.
4. Roll into balls Form the mixture into balls and roll in remaining coconut flakes. Freeze or refrigerate and enjoy as a healthy, protein-filled snack.