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Nut Free Protein Balls

These Nut-Free Protein Balls check all the boxes - delicious, easy to make, and adjustable for any allergy needs. They are naturally sweetened with maple syrup and packed with fiber and protein from seeds, nut butter, and protein powder.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: fiber, no-bake, protein
Servings: 16 protein balls
Calories: 143kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups oats
  • 1/4 cup flax seeds
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup protein powder vanilla or unflavored
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup sunflower butter
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  • In a blender or food processor, blend the oats and flax seeds until they form a fine powder
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the oat-flax mixture, cinnamon, protein powder, and salt. Mix well
  • In a separate smaller mixing bowl, combine the sunflower butter, maple syrup, and vanilla. Mix well. If your nut butter is very thick, microwave for 15 seconds to loosen the mixture
  • Combine the dry and wet ingredients. Mix until a dough forms. Add the chocolate chips
  • Form the mixture into 16 equal-sized balls. Store in an air-tight container in the refrigerator

Notes

Calories: 143
Protein: 5 grams
Fiber: 2.4 grams