Description
Nutritious and delightful energy balls packed with protein, perfect for on-the-go snacking or post-workout refueling.
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- ½ cup natural peanut butter (or almond butter)
- ¼ cup honey or maple syrup
- ½ cup vanilla protein powder
- ¼ cup mini chocolate chips (optional)
- 2 tbsp chia seeds or flaxseeds
- ½ tsp cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Measure out all ingredients.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, protein powder, chia seeds or flaxseeds, cinnamon, and salt.
- Fold in the peanut butter and honey or maple syrup until well combined.
- If using, add chocolate chips to the mixture.
- Roll small portions of the mixture into 1-inch balls.
- Chill on a lined baking sheet for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
Notes
These energy balls can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week or frozen for up to three months.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 25
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American