Best 6 Protein Power Balls Recipes

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In the realm of healthy and delectable snacks, protein power balls have emerged as the ultimate energy boosters. These bite-sized treats are not only a delightful indulgence but also a powerhouse of essential nutrients, making them an ideal choice for fitness enthusiasts, health-conscious individuals, and anyone seeking a wholesome snack. Crafted with a blend of protein-rich ingredients, these power balls provide sustained energy, promote muscle recovery, and curb cravings effectively. With a plethora of flavor combinations to explore, from classic peanut butter to exotic superfoods, protein power balls are a versatile culinary delight that caters to diverse taste preferences. Join us as we delve into the world of these extraordinary snacks, presenting a collection of the best protein power ball recipes that are guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds and fuel your body with the energy it needs to thrive.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

PROTEIN BALLS WITH 4 INGREDIENTS | READY IN 5 MINUTES



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An easy 5-minute recipe for homemade protein energy balls made with 4 ingredients! Chewy, easy and made in one bowl, they are EASILY customizable with a myriad of options!

Provided by Arman

Categories     Snack

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups rolled oats (gluten free, if needed)
1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
1 cup peanut butter (* See notes)
1/2 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup chocolate chips of choice (Optional)

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, mix your oats with protein powder until combined. Add your peanut butter and syrup and mix well. Fold through your mix ins of choice.
  • Lightly wet your hands (or spray them with cooking spray). Form 20-24 small balls of dough. Place on a plate and refrigerate until firm.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Protein ball, Calories 98 kcal, Carbohydrate 12 g, Protein 6 g, Fat 5 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 57 mg, Fiber 2 g

10 RECIPES FOR POWER BALLS | HEALTHY RECIPES FOR PROTEIN BALLS



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10 Healthy Recipes for Power Balls.Below you will find directions for a Basic Power Balls, plus 10 add in ingredients to make delicious combinations like PB&J and German Chocolate Cake!I've supplied a nut-free protein ball recipe, options with and without chocolate, and nutritional information at the bottom.

Provided by Lose Weight By Eating

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 27

1 1/2 cup oatmeal- seal cut or old fashioned
1/4 cup flax seed
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup almond butter (or Peanut Butter, Cashew Butter, see above)
1/4 cup honey
4 scoops protein powder (~optional~)
1/4 cup real maple syrup (in place of honey)
1/3 cup vegan chocolate chips
1/3 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
2 tablespoons cocoa powder
1/3 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
1/3 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
3 tablespoons unsweetened coconut flakes
1/3 cup dried cherries (chopped)
3 tablespoons chopped dried peaches
1/3 cup white chocolate chips
1/3 cup white chcolate chips
1/3 cup macadamia nuts (chopped)
3 tablespoons cocoa powder
3 tablespoons coconut flakes
3 tablespoons chopped walnuts
2 tablespoons sunflower seeds
2 tablespoons chocolate chips
2 tablespoons chopped peanuts
2 tablespoons raisins
1 cup pitted dates (in place of nut butter)
1 cup oatmeal (in place of 1.5 cups)

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients together in a large bowl with a spatula, you may need to add a little more maple syrup to make it more workable. Once you can ball up the ingredients in your hand you have the right consistency.
  • Get your hands wet, then take ping-pong sized balls of the protein ball mixture and roll in your hands. Place on a parchment lined plate and place in the fridge for 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54 kcal, ServingSize 1 power ball, Carbohydrate 8.1 g, Protein 3.2 g, Fat 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 25 mg, Fiber 1.1 g, Sugar 3.6 g

POWER BALLS



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Time 1h20m

Yield 30 balls

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
1 cup extra-crunchy peanut butter
1/2 cup raw honey
1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup sunflower seeds
2 tablespoons flax seed

Steps:

  • In a food processor, pulse the oats, peanut butter, honey, chocolate chips, cranberries, sunflower seeds and flax seeds until fully combined. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Line a baking sheet with waxed paper. Form balls from the mixture (about 1 1/2 tablespoons each) and place them on the baking sheet. Refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving.

EASY PEANUT BUTTER ENERGY BALLS



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My kids and I love having these peanut butter energy balls on hand. They make for an easy and quick protein or bite of energy during the day. My husband also loves having these treats in his lunch box at work.

Provided by Artell Swapp Wadsworth

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups rolled oats
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup crushed walnuts
½ cup semisweet chocolate chips
¼ cup honey, or more as needed

Steps:

  • Combine oats, peanut butter, crushed walnuts, chocolate chips, and honey in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment; beat until well combined, adding more honey if the mixture is not holding together.
  • Form 24 balls with a cookie scoop and place on a cookie sheet. Refrigerate until firm, 30 to 60 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148.2 calories, Carbohydrate 12.5 g, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 50.4 mg, Sugar 6 g

NO BAKE ENERGY BALLS



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Easy and quick. Make as breakfast bites for the whole week! Store in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 1 week.

Provided by Kayla Janis

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Granola Bar Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup old-fashioned oats
½ cup peanut butter
½ cup ground flax seed
½ cup chocolate chips
⅓ cup honey
1 tablespoon chia seeds
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Combine oats, peanut butter, ground flax seed, chocolate chips, honey, chia seeds, and vanilla extract together in a bowl. Cover and chill dough in the refrigerator 30 minutes.
  • Remove dough from refrigerator; roll into balls, about 1 inch in diameter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.7 calories, Carbohydrate 12.6 g, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 31.8 mg, Sugar 7.7 g

PROTEIN POWER BALLS



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Easy to make, delicious treats which are a good source of natural energy.

Provided by MissLouFleming

Time 20m

Yield Makes 12 balls

Number Of Ingredients 6

100g good quality nut butter (peanut, almond, cashew etc)
100g honey
100g desiccated coconut
25g seeds (sesame, pumpkin etc)
24g cocoa powder
Extra cocoa powder/coconut/seeds for decoration

Steps:

  • Melt the nut butter and honey in a pan over a low heat.
  • Take off the heat and stir in the coconut, cocoa powder and seeds.
  • Chill in the fridge for around 15 minutes.
  • Remove from fridge and roll into 12 equal sized balls.
  • Roll each ball in either cocoa powder, coconut or seeds and store balls in an airtight container in the fridge.

Tips:

  • Choose your base ingredients wisely: Oats, nut butter, and dried fruit are all great options, but you can also use other ingredients like puffed quinoa, coconut flakes, or even protein powder.
  • Don't be afraid to mix and match ingredients: There are endless possibilities when it comes to creating protein power balls. Get creative and experiment with different flavors and textures.
  • Make sure your ingredients are fresh and high-quality: This will ensure that your protein power balls taste their best.
  • Use a food processor or high-powered blender to grind the ingredients: This will help to create a smooth and consistent mixture.
  • Roll the mixture into balls using a tablespoon or melon baller: You can also use your hands, but be sure to wet them first to prevent the mixture from sticking.
  • Coat the balls in a variety of toppings: This could include anything from chocolate chips to nuts to sprinkles.
  • Store the protein power balls in an airtight container in the refrigerator or freezer: They will keep for up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator or up to 3 months in the freezer.

Conclusion:

Protein power balls are a delicious and convenient way to get a boost of protein and energy. They are perfect for a quick breakfast, snack, or post-workout treat. With so many different recipes to choose from, there is sure to be a protein power ball that everyone will enjoy. So get creative and start experimenting today!

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