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Coconut Chia Seed Protein Balls

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  • 1/2 C. Peanut Butter
  • 1/2 C. Honey
  • 3/4 C. Chocolate Protein Powder
  • 1/3 C. Oatmeal (quick cooking oats work best)
  • 1/2 C. Unsweetened Coconut (+ more to roll them in!)
  • 1 T. Chia Seeds

In a small bowl, mix peanut butter and honey and heat in microwave for about 45 seconds.

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Mix in oatmeal and protein powder.  Then mix in coconut and chia seeds.

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Form into small balls and roll in additional coconut flakes.

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Refrigerate for 1 hour and enjoy!

Makes about 25-28 balls.
Keep in fridge or freezer

Nutritional Information (2 balls):  Calories: 155, Fat: 8 g, Cholesterol: 11 mg, Sodium: 11 mg, Total Carbs: 15.5 g, Fiber: 2 g, Sugar: 10.5 g, Protein 7 g.

These are so yummy and quick to throw together!  If you don’t have chia seeds, I’m sure you can omit them (maybe add a little more oatmeal or something to compensate.)  But, I would highly recommend the chia!  They are so good for you and I love the little crunch they add!

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