Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Balls
Indulge in a guilt-free treat with these Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Balls! Perfectly combining refreshing mint and rich chocolate, these energy bites are not only delicious but also quick to prepare—ideal for busy weeknights or as a healthy dessert for gatherings. Packed with wholesome ingredients, they offer a delightful way to boost your protein intake without sacrificing flavor. Plus, they store well in the fridge, making them a convenient snack option throughout the week. Let’s dive into this simple recipe that everyone will love!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup almond butter
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1/4 cup vanilla protein powder
- 1/4 tsp peppermint extract
- 1/4 cup mini dark chocolate chips
- Unsweetened almond milk (as needed)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, almond butter, honey, vanilla protein powder, and peppermint extract until well mixed.
- If the mixture is too dry, gradually add unsweetened almond milk until desired consistency is reached.
- Gently fold in mini dark chocolate chips.
- Scoop out about 1 tablespoon of the mixture and roll it into a ball; repeat until all the mixture is formed.
- Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet and refrigerate for at least 20 minutes to firm up.
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 protein ball (30g)
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg