Irresistibly Gooey Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites Recipe
Sneaking spoonfuls of chocolate chip cookie chocolate dough bites straight from the mixing bowl never tasted so delightful.
These no-bake treats capture the pure joy of raw cookie dough without any worry.
Each bite delivers a perfect balance of sweet oats and rich chocolate chips.
Protein-packed and guilt-free, these little morsels satisfy sweet cravings in the most delectable way.
The recipe comes together in minutes with simple ingredients you likely already have in your pantry.
Rolled in a light dusting of cocoa powder, they’re like tiny nuggets of edible happiness.
Prepare to fall in love with this irresistible snack that transforms ordinary ingredients into something extraordinary.
Quick Recipe Overview
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Calories: 140 kcal
Servings: 13
Ingredients for Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites
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Step-by-Step for Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites
Mix oat flour with creamy sunflower butter, smooth coconut oil, sweet maple syrup, and fragrant vanilla extract in a mixing bowl. Gently fold in tiny chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
Use a handy cookie scoop to craft adorable bite-sized rounds. Carefully place each delightful morsel onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, creating a neat arrangement.
Slowly melt rich dark chocolate using gentle heat. Carefully dunk each cookie bite into the glossy chocolate, allowing excess to cascade back into the bowl. Return the chocolate-covered treats to the baking sheet with precision.
Chill the chocolate-coated bites in the refrigerator until the coating becomes perfectly crisp. For an extra burst of flavor, consider a delicate drizzle of additional chocolate and a light sprinkle of sea salt just before serving.
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Irresistible Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites Recipe
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 13 1x
Description
Homemade oatmeal chocolate chip cookie dough bites blend nostalgic comfort with a modern no-bake twist. Quick protein-packed snacks satisfy sweet cravings while offering wholesome ingredients you can enjoy guilt-free.
Ingredients
- 1.25 cups (296 ml) oat flour
- 0.67 cups (158 ml) sunbutter creamy sunflower butter
- 0.33 cups (79 ml) mini chocolate chips
- 3 tbsps pure maple syrup
- 1 tbsp coconut oil, melted
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup (240 ml) dark chocolate
- Sea salt (optional)
Instructions
- Mixing: Combine oat flour, sunflower butter, coconut oil, maple syrup, and vanilla extract in a mixing bowl, blending until a smooth, consistent dough forms.
- Chocolate Integration: Fold miniature chocolate chips evenly throughout the prepared dough, ensuring a balanced distribution of sweet morsels.
- Shaping and Chilling: Use a cookie scoop to create uniform spheres, placing them on a parchment-lined tray. Refrigerate for 15-20 minutes to firm up the dough.
- Chocolate Coating: Melt dark chocolate using a microwave or double-boiler method, creating a glossy, smooth chocolate bath for dipping.
- Dipping and Decorating: Carefully immerse each chilled dough bite into the melted chocolate, allowing excess to drip off. Place on the parchment tray, ensuring separation between bites.
- Final Chilling and Garnishing: Return chocolate-coated bites to the refrigerator for 10-15 minutes to set. Optionally, drizzle additional chocolate and sprinkle flaky sea salt for an elevated flavor profile.
Notes
- Chill for Perfect Texture: Refrigeration is crucial for achieving the ideal consistency, helping the dough bites firm up and hold their shape.
- Chocolate Melting Mastery: Use low, gentle heat when melting chocolate to prevent burning and ensure a smooth, glossy coating.
- Avoid Chocolate Clumping: Dip bites quickly and tap off excess chocolate to create an even, thin shell that doesn’t become thick or lumpy.
- Storage Tip: Keep these delectable bites refrigerated in an airtight container for up to a week, maintaining their delightful texture and flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Desserts, Snacks
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 13
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Sophie Reynolds
Co-Founder, Recipe Curator & Culinary Educator
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Education
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, Boulder, CO
Oregon State University
Sophie Reynolds is the recipe developer and culinary voice behind many of the approachable, flavor-focused creations at The Dream Café.
Sophie’s style leans into comfort food made simple: wholesome, satisfying meals anyone can make with confidence. Her passion lies in helping home cooks feel at ease in the kitchen while finding joy in the everyday act of cooking.