No-Bake Collagen Energy Balls (Ready in 30 Minutes)

No-Bake Collagen Energy Balls (Ready in 30 Minutes)

The Easiest Collagen Snack You'll Ever Make

These no-bake collagen energy balls are a meal-prep staple — batch them on Sunday and you'll have a week's worth of protein-packed, collagen-boosting snacks ready to grab from the fridge. No oven, no special equipment, just a bowl and your hands.

Each ball delivers a portion of your daily NUTRIBAS Collagen Peptides alongside healthy fats, fiber, and natural sweetness.


Why You'll Love This Recipe

  • Under $1 per ball when made in a batch of 12
  • No baking required — just mix, chill, and roll
  • Kid-friendly and portable
  • Customizable — swap mix-ins to match your taste
  • Meal-prep friendly — lasts up to 1 week in the fridge

Classic Collagen Energy Balls

Ingredients (makes 12 balls):

  • 2 scoops NUTRIBAS Collagen Peptides
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • ½ cup natural peanut butter (or almond butter)
  • 3 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp mini chocolate chips
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of sea salt

Instructions:

  1. Add all ingredients to a large mixing bowl.
  2. Stir until everything is evenly combined.
  3. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for 20–30 minutes.
  4. Remove from fridge and roll into 12 equal balls.
  5. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 7 days, or freeze for up to 3 months.

Nutrition per ball (approx.): ~120 calories | 6g protein | 7g fat | 10g carbs


3 Flavor Variations to Try

1. Chocolate Coconut

Replace chocolate chips with 2 tbsp cocoa powder and roll finished balls in shredded unsweetened coconut.

2. Lemon Vanilla

Add 1 tsp lemon zest and 1 tsp vanilla extract. Omit chocolate chips.

3. Cinnamon Apple

Add 2 tbsp unsweetened applesauce and 1 tsp cinnamon. Reduce honey by 1 tbsp.


Tips for Perfect Energy Balls Every Time

  • Chill before rolling — don't skip the 20-minute fridge step.
  • Use a cookie scoop for uniform sizing and faster rolling.
  • Wet your hands slightly before rolling to prevent sticking.
  • Double the batch and freeze half.

Stock up on NUTRIBAS Collagen Peptides and make these a weekly staple. Your future self will thank you.

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