Peanut Butter Protein Balls Simple and Tasty Snack

Prep 15 minutes
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Servings 12 servings
Peanut Butter Protein Balls Simple and Tasty Snack

Looking for a quick and tasty snack? Peanut Butter Protein Balls are your perfect solution! Packed with flavor and nutrition, these little bites fuel your body without extra fuss. In this guide, I’ll share simple ingredients, easy steps, and fun variations. Whether you’re a busy student, a parent on the go, or just someone craving a delicious treat, you’ll love how simple these snacks are to make. Let’s dive in and get rolling!

Why I Love This Recipe

  1. Quick to Make: This recipe takes just 10 minutes of prep time, making it an easy snack option when you need something fast.
  2. Nutritious Ingredients: Packed with protein, healthy fats, and fiber, these bites provide a wholesome energy boost.
  3. Customizable: You can easily adjust the ingredients to suit your taste, whether by adding more chocolate chips or swapping in different nut butters.
  4. Perfect for Meal Prep: These bites store well in the fridge, making them a great option for on-the-go snacking throughout the week.

Ingredients

List of Ingredients

– 1 cup natural peanut butter

– 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup

– 1 cup rolled oats

– 1/2 cup protein powder (vanilla or chocolate)

– 1/4 cup ground flaxseed

– 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips (optional)

– 1/4 cup shredded coconut (unsweetened)

– Pinch of salt

To make peanut butter protein balls, you need simple and healthy items. Start with natural peanut butter. It gives the balls their nutty flavor and creamy texture. Honey or maple syrup adds sweetness. Use rolled oats for a chewy base. Protein powder boosts the protein content. You can choose vanilla or chocolate flavors. Ground flaxseed adds fiber and nutrients.

For extra fun, include mini chocolate chips. They make the balls taste like a treat. Unsweetened shredded coconut adds a nice texture. Finally, a pinch of salt brings out all the flavors.

These ingredients come together to make a snack that is both tasty and filling. You can find them at most grocery stores. So, gather your items and get ready to make a healthy snack!

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You learned how to make tasty peanut butter protein balls with simple ingredients. We covered mixing, rolling, and storing. I shared tips for texture, presentation, and customization, plus vegan and gluten-free options. Remember to store them well for freshness and enjoy your healthy snacks! Protein balls are fun and easy to make, so get creative and share them with others. They’re great for any time of da

Nutty Power Bites

Nutty Power Bites

A delicious and nutritious snack packed with protein and healthy fats.

15 min prep
0
12 servings
150 cal

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the natural peanut butter and honey (or maple syrup) until smooth and well blended.

  2. 2

    Add the rolled oats, protein powder, ground flaxseed, and a pinch of salt into the peanut butter mixture, stirring until all ingredients are fully incorporated.

  3. 3

    If using, fold in the mini chocolate chips and shredded coconut for added texture and sweetness.

  4. 4

    Once the mixture is combined, use your hands to form small balls (about the size of a tablespoon) and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.

  5. 5

    Once all the mixture is rolled into balls, refrigerate for at least an hour to firm them up.

  6. 6

    After they’ve cooled and set, transfer to an airtight container for storage, where they can be kept in the fridge for up to two weeks.

Chef's Notes

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two weeks.

Course: Snack Cuisine: American