Description
Delicious and nutritious Monster Cookie Protein Balls perfect for a healthy snack or post-workout treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup peanut butter (creamy or crunchy)
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 cup protein powder (your choice)
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup M&Ms or similar colorful candy
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, peanut butter, honey, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
- Fold in the chocolate chips, M&Ms, and a pinch of salt.
- Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up the balls.
- Enjoy your Monster Cookie Protein Balls as a snack or post-workout treat!
Notes
These protein balls are versatile; you can swap peanut butter for other nut butters or experiment with different add-ins like dried fruits or seeds.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg