Seed and Protein Energy Balls
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
- 2 scoops vanilla protein powder
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tbsp chia seeds
- 1/2 cup smooth organic nut butter
- 3 tbsp coconut nectar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup shaved almonds, or slivered nut of choice
- 2-4 tbsp almond milk
Directions
1) Mix oats, protein powder, cinnamon and chia seeds in a large bowl.
2) Add in peanut butter, nectar and vanilla extract. Stir to combine. Add in almonds.
3) Slowly add in liquid 1 tablespoon of almond milk at a time and using hands (get dirty!) combine until it comes together in a sticky ball that holds together. If mixture is too dry, add in more liquid but not so much that it won’t hold shape.
4) Roll into 12 balls using hands.
5) Place in a container to set in the fridge for at least 30 minutes. Store in fridge…you can also freeze them!