Peanut butter & banana oat bites

Approved by an Accredited Practising Dietitian

Why this recipe is good for you

This recipe is especially rich in Fibre and Protein.

  • Fibre — Fibre supports healthy digestion, helps steady your blood sugar, and feeds the good bacteria in your gut.
  • Protein — Protein helps build and repair muscle, supports your immune system, and helps meals keep you satisfied for longer.

No-bake oat bites for a fibre-rich, filling snack that's easy to make ahead.

Snack · Serves 12 · Ready in 15 min · Rich in Fibre, Protein

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups rolled oats (gluten-free)
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1 ripe banana, mashed
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp chia seeds

Method

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a bowl until well mixed.
  2. Roll into 12 balls.
  3. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.

Tip: Roll bites slightly smaller for kids' lunchboxes and store in the fridge for up to a week.

Roughly per serve

  • Protein: 6 g
  • Fibre: 4 g

Everyday recipes with approximate per-serve nutrient values estimated from AUSNUT and USDA food-composition data. A general guide, not individual advice.

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