Grandmother's Kitchen

Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Balls

These chocolate peanut butter protein balls are a great snack to make a lot of and have ready in the freezer for when you need that instant energy.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Balls

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup smooth, natural peanut butter
  • 4 Tablespoons honey
  • 2 Tablespoons Cocoa powder
  • 4 Tablespoons chocolate or vanilla protein powder (whey or vegan)

Topping

  • 1/4 cup chocolate, melted
  • 1/8 cup coconut shavings
  • (Makes 8 - 10 balls)

Directions

  1. In a medium sized mixing bowl, mix together peanut butter and honey
  2. Add cocoa powder and protein powder.
  3. Scoop about a tablespoon amount and roll the dough into a ball.
  4. Place the protein balls on a serving plate.
  5. Drizzle with melted chocolate and top with a light sprinkle of coconut.
  6. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Original source: food.com