When snack time meets meal-prep magic—you get these upgraded No-Bake Protein Balls. Doubled up for more servings, and with a couple of tasty twists, they deliver a satisfying chew, a hit of chocolate, and the staying power of a protein-packed treat. Great for busy days, gym fuel, or healthy dessert cravings!
3 cups no-stir creamy peanut butter
1 cup honey
2 2/3 cups rolled oats
1 cup vanilla protein powder
1/4 tsp salt
1 cup mini chocolate chips
1/2 tsp cinnamon (optional for warmth)
2 tbsp chia seeds or ground flaxseed (optional for fiber boost)
1/2 tsp almond extract (optional for a nutty twist)
In a large bowl, mix peanut butter and honey until smooth.
Stir in oats, protein powder, salt, cinnamon, chia/flax, and almond extract.
Fold in mini chocolate chips.
Roll into 1-inch balls and place on a parchment-lined tray.
Chill in the fridge for 30 minutes to firm up.
Store in an airtight container in the fridge (1 week) or freezer (1 month).
Find it online: https://thecomfortspoon.com/no-bake-protein-balls/