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a plate of chocolate protein balls

Chocolate Protein Balls Recipe


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Description

These Chocolate Protein Balls are ready in minutes and have a rich, chocolatey flavor and are packed with nutrients.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup (224 grams) stevia-sweetened dark chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 2/3 cup almond butter
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup (1 ounce) unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 scoops (66 grams) Just Ingredients chocolate protein powder
  • 1/4 cup (20 grams) unflavored collagen peptides

Instructions

  1. Melt the chocolate and coconut oil: Add the chocolate chips and coconut oil to a large glass bowl. Microwave in 20–30 second intervals, stirring between each, until smooth and melted.

  2. Stir in the almond butter and honey until you have a smooth mixture. Next, Add the oats, shredded coconut, protein powder, and collagen peptides. Stir until a thick dough forms.

  3. Form into balls: Using slightly damp hands, roll into 24 bite-sized balls (about 1 inch)

  4. Store in an airtight container either at room temperature or in the refrigerator. May be frozen for up to 3 months.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ball
  • Calories: 142
  • Sugar: 6.4 grams
  • Fat: 8.5 grams
  • Saturated Fat: 3.3 grams
  • Trans Fat: 0 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 17 grams
  • Fiber: 4.4 grams
  • Protein: 5.4 grams