Description
Protein Balls are the ultimate no-bake snack, combining convenience and nutrition in every bite. With just six wholesome ingredients, these energy-packed treats are perfect for busy days, post-workout recovery, or a quick afternoon pick-me-up. Featuring a delightful mix of rolled oats, creamy peanut butter, and sweet chocolate chips, they cater to both health enthusiasts and those with a sweet tooth. Customizable to fit your taste preferences, you can easily swap ingredients or add your favorite mix-ins. Best of all, they require no baking—perfect for warm days when you want to keep the oven off. Enjoy these Protein Balls as a satisfying snack throughout the week or share them with friends!
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- ½ cup peanut butter
- ⅓ cup maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons chia seeds
- 1 tablespoon chocolate protein powder
- ½ cup dark chocolate chips
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, peanut butter, maple syrup, chia seeds, chocolate protein powder, and dark chocolate chips.
- Mix until well blended.
- Cover and chill in the refrigerator for about an hour to firm up.
- Once chilled, scoop the mixture using a cookie scoop and roll into balls.
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Snacks
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg