![]() Maca is in one word – amazing! Some dislike its earthy nutty taste but I love it. Make sure you use ground flax seeds here. ![]() Also, flax seeds are packed with fibers that aid our digestion. Consuming these fatty acids improves mood, boost our immunity, and fights inflammation. ![]() Flax seeds are packed with Omega-3 fatty acids. Flax seeds added extra superfood superpowers to these protein balls.It pairs so well with peanuts and dark chocolate. Ceylon cinnamon, also known as “true” cinnamon, is a highly delicious spice with many health benefits.To add some extra flavor and make these chocolate protein balls even more nutritious and healthy, I also added: You can substitute them for any regular dates you find in any store. Medjool dates have a rich, almost caramel-like taste and a soft, chewy texture. They are packed with many vitamins and minerals, as well as antioxidants. Dates also have an excellent nutrition profile. They bind ingredients together but also give a natural sweetness. Dates are a great addition to energy balls.Cacao gave these protein balls a gorgeous chocolaty flavor and made them absolutely irresistible. Cacao powder is packed with powerful antioxidants that have been linked to many health benefits. I always use unprocessed raw cacao powder that is bitter, deep-flavored, and so incredibly healthy. You're welcome to use any protein powder you're normally using. It doesn't interfere with other flavors in the recipe and since it has no added sweeteners, I'm in control of how many sugary calories I'm adding. Protein powder.No protein balls are complete without protein powder.It gave amazing peanutty flavor but peanut butter is also packed with proteins and healthy fats, as well as fibers. I used creamy all-natural peanut butter (the one made without added sugars or oils). Peanut Butteris a star ingredient in this recipe.I used rolled oats here, but you can use quick oats if you like. Also, oats are a very good source of protein. An excellent source of fiber, especially beta-glucan, a type of soluble fiber that keeps our heart healthy. This chocolate protein balls recipe is very simple. Perfect pre-workout, post-workout, or everyday snack.They are also packed with Omega-3s, free of any added sugars, low in calories, and quite satisfying.Very nutritious - packed with proteins and fibers that promote good digestion and weight loss.They are made with only a few simple ingredients.Dense, nutty, and completely addictive.They are lightly sweet, full of wonderful cinnamon and dark chocolate flavor. ![]() Or right afterwards.Īnd these tasty, delightful Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Balls are my latest creation. While energy balls are more like sweet treats, meant to satisfy afternoon cravings, protein balls are designed to boost me up with energy before my workouts. Like these Peanut Butter Energy Balls and Almond Butter Energy Balls.īut lately, I'm more into making myself protein balls. Plus, they are sweet, delicious, and can pass as a dessert as well. They are an amazing snack - energizing, and pretty satisfying, packed with only good-for-you stuff, totally guilt-free. I always have some energy balls in my freezer.
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