sarahs power protein balls

Sarah's Plant Protein-Rich Power Balls

Looking for some plant protein power in your day? These are a deliciously easy way to power your day with plant protein. Thank you Sarah Tombo RDN, LD for this awesome recipe. If you are interested in learning about more plant-based options to include in your diet, check out the Better Plant-Based Nutrition™ Program.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course snacks
Servings 12

Ingredients
  

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup old fashioned rolled oats
  • 2/3 cup unsweetened coconut flakes optional
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup ground flaxseed
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips or cacao nibs
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1 tbsp. chia seeds
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract

Instructions
 

Directions:

  • In a large mixing bowl, add rolled oats, coconut flakes, ground flaxseed, chocolate chips and chia seeds. Mix with a wooden spoon until well combined.
  • Add peanut butter, honey and vanilla extract to bowl. Mix all ingredients together until well combined.
  • Place mixture in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour. The mixture will get more stiff and cold, making it easier to roll.
  • Roll the balls into 1 inch size and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Keyword plant-based, protein balls