Description
These No Bake Cake Batter Protein Balls are a delightful treat that combines the rich, creamy flavor of cake batter with a satisfying chewy texture. Each bite is a sweet explosion of vanilla and sprinkles, reminiscent of childhood birthday parties, making them a perfect guilt-free indulgence.
Ingredients
Scale
- Base:
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
- 1/4 cup almond flour
- Wet Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup almond butter
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Add-ins:
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup rainbow sprinkles
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, vanilla protein powder, and almond flour.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the almond butter, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until fully combined.
- Fold in the mini chocolate chips and rainbow sprinkles until evenly distributed.
- Using your hands, form the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
- Place the protein balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- Once set, transfer to an airtight container and store in the refrigerator.
Notes
- These protein balls can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to one week.
- For longer storage, freeze the balls in a single layer and then transfer to a freezer-safe bag for up to three months.
- Substitute almond butter with peanut butter or sunflower seed butter for different flavor profiles.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: snacks
- Method: no-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 protein ball
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 5 grams
- Sodium: 50 milligrams
- Fat: 6 grams
- Saturated Fat: 1 gram
- Unsaturated Fat: 5 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 12 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 5 grams
- Cholesterol: 0 milligrams
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