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Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Balls

Easy Home Cooking
Minty, chocolaty, and packed with protein, these Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Balls are the perfect healthy snack. They’re quick to make, full of flavor, and great for satisfying cravings while keeping you energized throughout the day.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 12 balls
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup 50g rolled oats
  • 1 cup 240g almond butter
  • 2 tablespoons 42g honey
  • ¼ cup 30g vanilla protein powder
  • ¼ teaspoon peppermint extract
  • ¼ cup 40g mini dark chocolate chips
  • 1 –2 tablespoons 15–30ml unsweetened almond milk (if needed)

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, mix oats, almond butter, honey, protein powder, and peppermint extract.
  • If dry, add almond milk one tablespoon at a time until the mixture sticks together.
  • Fold in mini chocolate chips.
  • Scoop and roll into 1-tablespoon balls.
  • Place on parchment paper and chill for at least 20 minutes.
  • Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.
  • See full steps with tips & photos → https://wimpysdiner.net/mint-chocolate-chip-protein-balls/

Notes

  • If you don’t have almond butter, you can substitute with peanut butter or another nut butter of your choice.
  • Adjust the amount of almond milk based on the consistency of the dough; it should be sticky enough to form into balls without falling apart.