Certainly! No-bake brownie protein bites are a delicious and healthy snack that is easy to make. Here’s a simple recipe for you:
Ingredients:
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup chocolate protein powder
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup almond butter (or any nut butter of your choice)
- 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
- Optional: 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips or chopped nuts for added texture
Instructions:
- In a food processor, combine the rolled oats, chocolate protein powder, cocoa powder, almond butter, honey (or maple syrup), vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt.
- Blend the ingredients until they form a sticky and well-combined dough. If the mixture is too dry, you can add a little more honey or nut butter.
- If desired, fold in mini chocolate chips or chopped nuts into the mixture for added texture.
- Take small portions of the mixture and roll them into bite-sized balls using your hands.
- Place the brownie protein bites on a parchment paper-lined tray or plate.
- Refrigerate the bites for at least 30 minutes to allow them to firm up.
- Once chilled, your no-bake brownie protein bites are ready to be enjoyed! Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Feel free to get creative with the recipe by adding ingredients like shredded coconut, chia seeds, or dried fruit. These protein bites are not only delicious but also provide a good source of energy and protein for a quick and satisfying snack.