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Cookie Dough Protein Balls Recipe

4.9 from 89 reviews

These Cookie Dough Protein Balls are a quick and easy no-bake snack packed with protein and natural sweetness. Made with oats, protein powder, peanut butter, honey, and chocolate chips, they offer a delicious and nutritious treat perfect for on-the-go energy boosts or post-workout fuel.

Ingredients

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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup oats
  • 1/2 cup protein powder
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, add the oats, protein powder, peanut butter, honey, and chocolate chips. Stir thoroughly until all the ingredients are well incorporated and form a sticky dough consistency.
  2. Shape into Balls: Using your hands, scoop out small portions of the mixture and roll them between your palms to form bite-sized balls. Repeat until all the mixture is used.
  3. Chill: Place the protein balls on a tray lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up before serving.

Notes

  • Store protein balls in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week.
  • For a nut-free version, substitute peanut butter with sunflower seed butter.
  • Add chopped nuts or dried fruits for extra texture and flavor if desired.

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