Description
Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Balls are the perfect guilt-free treat, combining the refreshing taste of mint with rich chocolate flavor. These no-bake bites are easy to make and packed with protein, making them an ideal snack for busy days or a post-workout refuel. With just a handful of wholesome ingredients, you can whip up a batch in under 30 minutes. Customize them to your liking by adjusting the mint intensity or adding your favorite mix-ins. Enjoy these delightful protein balls anytime you crave something sweet yet healthy!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup almond butter
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1/4 cup vanilla protein powder
- 1/4 tsp peppermint extract
- 1/4 cup mini dark chocolate chips
- Almond milk (as needed)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, almond butter, honey, vanilla protein powder, and peppermint extract. Mix until well combined.
- If the mixture is too dry, gradually add almond milk until you achieve a moldable consistency.
- Gently fold in mini dark chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
- Scoop out tablespoon-sized portions and roll into balls.
- Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet and refrigerate for at least 20 minutes to firm up.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: Healthy
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 protein ball (30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg