Description
These Valentine Peanut Butter Protein Balls are a delightful snack combining creamy peanut butter and sweet chocolate chips. Simple to make and perfect for any occasion, they offer a tasty blend of flavors. A great option for quick energy boosts, they are healthy, naturally gluten-free, and can easily be made vegan!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ cups old fashioned rolled oats
- 1 cup natural peanut butter
- ¼ cup honey (or maple syrup)
- 2 scoops (50-60 grams) vanilla protein powder
- 2 Tablespoons chocolate chips
Instructions
- Mix oats, peanut butter, honey, protein powder, and chocolate chips in a bowl until well combined.
- Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls and place on a baking sheet.
- Refrigerate for 10 minutes to set before enjoying.
Notes
Use old-fashioned oats for best texture; quick oats may become mushy.
Store in an airtight container; they last up to a week in the fridge.
For a vegan version, substitute honey with maple syrup.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
