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Peanut Butter Protein Energy Balls
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Peanut Butter Protein Energy Balls

These chewy no-bake energy balls are packed with natural peanut butter oats and protein powder for a filling snack that satisfies sweet cravings. They are perfect for meal prepping and can be stored in the fridge all week long.

4.5
15 min
🍴4 servings
🔥240 cal
🔖Easy
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30 second summary

No-bake peanut butter energy balls that are loaded with protein and ready in under 15 minutes.

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Nutrition per serving

240Calories
14gProtein
22gCarbs
11gFat
3gFiber

Ingredients

4servings

base

protein

sweetener

mix-in

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Instructions

1

Combine Dry Ingredients

In a large mixing bowl add the rolled oats vanilla protein powder and chia seeds. Stir them together so they are evenly mixed before adding the wet ingredients.

2

Add Wet Ingredients

Add the natural peanut butter and honey to the dry mixture. Stir vigorously until everything comes together into a thick sticky dough. If the mixture is too dry add one teaspoon of water at a time.

3

Fold in Chocolate Chips

Add the mini chocolate chips to the dough and fold them in gently until evenly distributed throughout the mixture.

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4

Roll and Chill

Using your hands roll the mixture into 12 equal-sized balls about one inch in diameter. Place them on a parchment-lined tray and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before eating to help them firm up.

Substitutions

natural peanut butteralmond butter or sunflower seed butter for a nut-free option
vanilla protein powderunflavored collagen peptides for a less sweet version

Common mistakes

Not chilling the balls long enough which causes them to fall apart when eaten
Using processed peanut butter with added sugar which makes the balls overly sweet and soft
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