Ingredients
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- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup nut butter (e.g., almond or peanut butter)
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 scoop (30g) protein powder (whey or plant-based)
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/3 cup dark chocolate chips
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and place them in a large mixing bowl.
- Combine rolled oats, cocoa powder, and protein powder; mix until well combined.
- Add nut butter and honey (or maple syrup) to the dry mixture and stir until a thick dough forms.
- Gently fold in dark chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
- Roll small portions of the mixture into balls, about one inch in diameter, and place them on a parchment-lined plate.
- Refrigerate for at least one hour to firm up before enjoying.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite (30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, incorporate chopped nuts or dried fruits. - Experiment with different nut butters for unique tastes. - Sprinkle sea salt on top before chilling for a sweet-salty twist.