Energy Protein balls


Prep Time

15 minutes

Prep Notes

Yields

about 1 dozen

Ingredients

1/2 cup ground flaxseed

1/2 chopped almonds

1 cup rolled oats

2 tablespoons vanilla whey protein powder

1/3 cup honey

1/2 cup unsweetened natural peanut butter 

1/3 cup dark chocolate chips (70% cacao or higher)

1/3 cup craisins


Directions

Combine ½ cup slivered almonds and 1 cup rolled oats in foodprocessor and pulse until almonds are finely chopped.

Combine chopped almonds/oat mixture with ½ cup groundflaxseed, 2 tablespoons vanilla whey protein powder in a medium bowl.  Stir and then add 2/3 cup natural unsweetenedpeanut butter or almond butter and 1/3 cup honey.  Mix well. Add 1/3 cup dark chocolate chips and 1/3 cup craisins.  Mix and form into 1 inch balls.  Refrigerate and enjoy!