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healthy buckeyes

Healthy Buckeyes: 7 Guilt-Free Treats You’ll Adore


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 24 pieces 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A healthier version of classic buckeyes made with nut butter and dark chocolate.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup natural peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix peanut butter and honey until smooth.
  2. Stir in rolled oats until combined.
  3. Form small balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  4. Freeze the balls for about 30 minutes.
  5. Melt dark chocolate and coconut oil together.
  6. Dip each ball into the chocolate and return to the baking sheet.
  7. Chill again until chocolate hardens.

Notes

  • Store in the refrigerator for up to a week.
  • Use almond butter for a nut-free option.
  • Adjust sweetness to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: healthy buckeyes, no-bake dessert, peanut butter treats