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Monster Cookie Energy Balls

Monster Cookie Energy Balls are a quick, no-bake snack packed with oats, peanut butter, chocolate chips, and M&M’s. They’re soft, chewy, and full of flavor—perfect for meal prepping, lunchboxes, or a grab-and-go treat. With just a few pantry staples, you can make these in minutes. Try them today!
Prep Time10 minutes
Chill time30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Monster Cookie Energy Balls
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup old-fashioned oats
  • ½ cup creamy peanut butter or almond butter
  • cup honey or maple syrup
  • ½ cup mini chocolate chips
  • ½ cup mini M&M’s
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, stir together peanut butter, honey, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  • Add Dry Ingredients: Mix in oats, salt, chocolate chips, and M&M’s until well combined.
  • Shape into Balls: Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to roll the mixture into bite-sized balls.
  • Chill & Serve: Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up, then enjoy!

Notes

  • Storage: Keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week, or freeze for up to 3 months.
  • Variations: Swap M&M’s for dark chocolate chips, use almond or cashew butter, or add flaxseeds for extra nutrition.
  • Nut-Free Option: Substitute peanut butter with sunflower seed butter.