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Peanut Butter Protein Balls

Chewy no-bake peanut butter balls rolled with oats and dates — the sweet-tooth snack that's actually fuel.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • ½ cup natural peanut butter
  • ½ cup pitted dates, blended
  • 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds
  • Pinch of salt

Method

  1. 1

    Blend the dates to a paste.

  2. 2

    Mix with the peanut butter, oats, protein powder, chia and salt.

  3. 3

    Roll into 12 balls.

  4. 4

    Chill 30 minutes to set.

Swaps & variations

  • Almond or cashew butter
  • Add cocoa for chocolate
  • Roll in coconut

Storing & freezing

Fridge up to 2 weeks; freeze 2 months.

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