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High-Protein Mint Chip Energy Balls


  • Author: Sandra
  • Total Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup almonds
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • ¼ cup chocolate protein powder (I used plant based)
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • ⅓ cup chocolate chips
  • ¾ cup almond butter
  • ¼ cup honey
  • ½ teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 1 teaspoon water

Instructions

  1. Place cashews and rolled oats in a high-power food processor. Process on high for about a minute or until everything is finely ground. Next, add in protein powder and cocoa powder and mix for 20 seconds.
  2. Add wet ingredients and mix on high for about a minute or until dough is formed.
  3. Finally, add in mini chocolate chips and pulse to mix together.
  4. Scoop out a heaping tablespoon of dough into your palms and roll to create your balls. Repeat.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ball
  • Calories: 99
  • Sugar: 5
  • Fat: 6
  • Carbohydrates: 9
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 4