# What You'll Need:
→ Base
01 - 1 1/2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
02 - 1/2 cup natural peanut butter, creamy or crunchy
03 - 1/3 cup honey
→ Add-ins
04 - 1/3 cup mini chocolate chips
05 - 1/4 cup ground flaxseed
06 - 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
07 - 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
08 - 1 pinch sea salt
# How-To Steps:
01 - In a large mixing bowl, thoroughly blend the rolled oats, peanut butter, honey, vanilla extract, and sea salt until well combined.
02 - Gently fold in the mini chocolate chips, ground flaxseed, and unsweetened shredded coconut for even distribution throughout the mixture.
03 - Using a measuring spoon, portion out approximately 1 tablespoon at a time and roll each portion into uniform balls by hand.
04 - Arrange the formed oat bites on a tray or plate lined with parchment paper, ensuring they do not touch.
05 - Chill the oat bites in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to firm and enhance texture before serving.
06 - Store finished bites in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week, or freeze for up to 2 months for prolonged freshness.