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Serving: These bites are perfect for a grab-and-go breakfast, a snack during the day, or even a light dessert. Enjoy them with a cup of tea or coffee for a balanced snack!
Storage: Store the cooled bites in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. For longer storage, keep them in the fridge for up to a week.
Freezing: You can freeze these bites for up to 3 months. Simply place them in a freezer-safe container or bag, and thaw them at room temperature when ready to enjoy.
Variants
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal and Zucchini Bites: Add a handful of dark chocolate chips or mini chocolate chips to the dough for a sweet touch.
Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal and Zucchini Bites: Add finely chopped apples to the mixture, along with a dash of extra cinnamon for a comforting flavor.
Oatmeal and Zucchini Protein Bites: Add a scoop of your favorite plant-based or whey protein powder to the dough to boost the protein content.
Coconut Oatmeal and Zucchini Bites: Stir in shredded unsweetened coconut for a tropical twist.
FAQ
Q: Can I make these without sweetener?
A: Yes, you can leave out the honey or maple syrup if you prefer a less sweet snack. The applesauce and zucchini will provide natural moisture and flavor.
Q: Can I substitute the almond butter?
A: Yes, you can use any nut or seed butter you like, such as peanut butter, cashew butter, or sunflower seed butter for a different flavor.
Q: Are these gluten-free?
A: Yes, this recipe is naturally gluten-free as long as you use certified gluten-free oats.
Q: Can I add protein powder to these bites?
A: Yes, you can add a scoop of your favorite protein powder to increase the protein content of these bites, making them more filling.
These Oatmeal and Zucchini Bites are a fantastic way to enjoy clean, wholesome ingredients while keeping things light and healthy. Packed with fiber, protein, and plenty of flavor, they’re the perfect snack or breakfast to start your day right!
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