Peanut Butter Protein Balls

Ingredients

• 1 cup natural peanut butter
• ½ cup vanilla or chocolate protein powder
• ½ cup old-fashioned oats
• ⅓ cup honey
• ¼ cup small or mini chocolate chips
• 2–4 tablespoons milk, as needed
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• Pinch of salt

Directions

1. In a large bowl, mix together the peanut butter, honey, vanilla, and salt.
2. Stir in the protein powder and oats.
3. Add the mini chocolate chips and mix until combined.
4. If the mixture is too dry to roll, add milk 1 tablespoon at a time until it holds together.
5. Roll into approximately 16–20 bite-sized balls.
6. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before enjoying.

Optional Protein Boost

For even more protein, replace a few tablespoons of oats with additional protein powder or add powdered peanut butter.

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator and enjoy as an easy, protein-packed snack!