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Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Balls: A Tasty Treat!

Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Balls are a delicious and nutritious snack packed with protein and flavor, perfect for a quick energy boost.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 12 servings
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup natural peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup chocolate protein powder
  • 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
  • 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts optional

Method
 

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, peanut butter, honey, chocolate protein powder, mini chocolate chips, peppermint extract, and salt. If using walnuts, add them in as well.
  2. Mix all the ingredients together until well combined. You may need to use your hands to fully incorporate everything.
  3. Once the mixture is fully combined, refrigerate for about 30 minutes to help it firm up.
  4. After chilling, scoop out tablespoon-sized portions of the mixture and roll them into balls.
  5. Place the protein balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for another 30 minutes to set.
  6. Store the protein balls in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.

Nutrition

Serving: 1ballCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 5gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 50mgFiber: 2gSugar: 8g

Notes

  • For a different flavor, substitute the peppermint extract with almond or vanilla extract.
  • Add a tablespoon of chia seeds or flaxseeds for extra fiber and nutrition.

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