Paleo No-Bake Peanut Butter Protein Balls
Indulge in a guilt-free snack with these Paleo No-Bake Peanut Butter Protein Balls, a quick and nutritious treat perfect for fueling your day! Crafted from wholesome almond butter, naturally sweetened with honey, and packed with the power of chia seeds, ground flaxseed, and paleo-friendly protein powder, these bite-sized goodies are bursting with flavor and energy. With a touch of cinnamon for warmth and optional dark chocolate chips for a hint of decadence, this 15-minute recipe is completely grain-free, gluten-free, and requires zero baking. Whether you’re meal prepping for the week or need a portable post-workout snack, these protein balls are easy to make and store, ensuring a delicious boost whenever you need it.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup almond butter
- 0.25 cup honey
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 0.5 cup coconut flour
- 2 tablespoons chia seeds
- 2 tablespoons ground flaxseed
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 0.5 cup paleo-friendly protein powder
- 0.25 cup dark chocolate chips (optional)
Directions
Step 1
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the almond butter, honey, and vanilla extract. Stir well until the ingredients are fully combined and smooth.
Step 2
Add the coconut flour, chia seeds, ground flaxseed, cinnamon, and protein powder to the mixture. Stir until all the ingredients are well incorporated and a dough forms.
Step 3
If using, gently fold in the dark chocolate chips.
Step 4
Scoop about 1 tablespoon of the dough and roll it into a ball using your hands. Repeat with the remaining mixture.
Step 5
Place the protein balls on a plate or tray and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to help them firm up.
Step 6
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. Enjoy these energy-boosting snacks whenever you need a quick pick-me-up!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (603.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3081.1 |
| Total Fat 184.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 34.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 4.8g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 674.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 192.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 68.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 99.9g | |
| Protein 178.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1129.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 26.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 3187.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories