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Quick Mint Chocolate Chip Protein Balls Recipe


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  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 20 balls 1x

Description

A refreshing, protein-packed, no-bake snack that blends cool peppermint with rich dark chocolate chips—perfect for quick energy, healthy meal prep, and mint chocolate lovers.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 1/2 cup mini dark chocolate chips
  • Unsweetened almond milk (as needed)

Instructions

  1. Combine rolled oats, almond butter, honey, vanilla protein powder, and peppermint extract in a mixing bowl.
  2. Add almond milk one tablespoon at a time until the mixture resembles cookie dough.
  3. Fold in mini dark chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
  4. Roll the mixture into 1-tablespoon sized balls and place on a parchment-lined sheet.
  5. Refrigerate for 20 minutes until firm, then enjoy.

Notes

Adjust peppermint extract to taste. For vegan versions, use maple syrup and plant-based protein powder.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 balls
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg