Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Balls
Indulge in a guilt-free treat with these delightful Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Balls! Perfect for busy days or as a wholesome dessert, this no-bake recipe is packed with nutritious ingredients that keep you energized. With a refreshing minty flavor and rich chocolate chips, these protein bites are sure to satisfy your sweet cravings without any of the guilt. They’re quick to prepare, making them an ideal snack for both kids and adults alike. Whether enjoyed after a workout or as an afternoon pick-me-up, these Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Balls are a delicious way to stay healthy!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes (chilling)
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- 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 (optional)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix rolled oats, almond butter, honey, vanilla protein powder, and peppermint extract until well combined.
- If the mixture is too dry, add unsweetened almond milk one tablespoon at a time until desired consistency is reached.
- Gently fold in mini dark chocolate chips.
- Scoop out about 1 tablespoon of the mixture and roll into balls. Repeat until all mixture is shaped.
- 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 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg