Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Balls
This recipe is great to have as a post-workout snack! It is super easy to make, very delicious, and requires no baking! Store them in your fridge for a healthy ready-to-go snack. I personally love making these because of how simple and yummy they are! As a personal trainer, I always stress the importance of meeting your protein goal every day, especially right after a workout. This protein-filled snack will definitely help you reach your goal.
Ingredients
1 1/2 cup of old fashioned rolled oats
1 cup of natural peanut butter
1/4 cup of honey or maple syrup
2 scoops of chocolate protein powder (about 50-60g)
2 tablespoons of chocolate chips
How To Make
- Place oats, peanut butter, honey (or maple syrup), protein powder, and chocolate chips in a large bowl and mix.
- Once completely mixed, use a small cookie scoop to form the dough into balls.
- Store in a covered container in the fridge or freezer.
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1 ball
Calories: 104
Carbs: 10g
Protein: 5g
Fat: 6g (Saturated: 1g, Polyunsaturated: 5g)
Sodium: 2mg
Fiber: 2g
Sugar: 3g
Written by GUADS staff member Emily Hayburn, with contributions from eatingbirdfood.com