Tag: oats

Triple Berry Oat Bars

Triple Berry Oat Bars

These triple berry oat bars are incredible. They make for a perfect grab and go breakfast, school snack, and/or afternoon snack. My family loved them. These triple berry oat bars are packed with healthy nutrients, rich in flavour and easy to make.  You should make…

Banana chocolate chip baked oatmeal

Banana chocolate chip baked oatmeal

Happy New Year! I hope you all had an amazing holiday season with good food and company. While I always enjoy the festive holidays, I love getting back into a healthy routine. A healthy routine starts with a healthy breakfast.  I love having oats for…

Peanut butter energy balls

Peanut butter energy balls

Happy Fall! Its been awhile since I have been on here. Life has been pretty crazy since the girls started school. I am sure many parents can relate. Anyways, here we are, it’s October and we are in the full swing of school and activities. If your kids are anything like mine, you know after school snacks are a big deal for them and myself. Besides taste, these peanut butter energy balls are super easy to make and healthy.

 

 

These peanut butter energy balls are perfect for after school snacks, soccer games, and/or a quick and healthy convenient snack. These energy balls are packed with protein, healthy fats and fibre to stay full and satisfied. These energy balls pack a punch in the health department without compromising taste.

Peanut butter energy balls

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups of oats
  • 3/4 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup of shredded coconut
  • 1/4 cup of maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips
  • 2 tbsp chia seeds
  • 2 tbsp hemp hearts
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl combine all ingredients. Roll into balls and refrigerate.
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All the ingredients for these energy balls are easy to find in the grocery store and/or pantry and the ingredients are easily interchangeable if you want to make substitutions.  For example, you could easily add nuts, dried fruit, and/ or ground fruit. With no baking required and only 1 bowl, clean up is easy. Really these balls seem to good to be true and you should make them.

Enjoy!

Blueberry lemon oat bars

Blueberry lemon oat bars

Are you a bar fan? I love a good bar, especially one that’s got berries and oats. This lemon blueberry oat bar is a hit in our house, you can have it for breakfast, snack, or top it with some vanilla ice cream for dessert.…

Triple berry baked oats

Triple berry baked oats

Good morning my friends! What did you have for breakfast? We are an oat loving family, I could eat oats everyday of the week. I love oats because they are healthy, filling, versatile and economical. Have you ever tried to baked your oats? Not only…