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Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Balls

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup of rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup of chocolate protein powder
  • 1/2 cup of natural peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup of honey
  • 1/4 cup of dark chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon of coconut oil
  • 1/2 cup of dark chocolate, melted

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Balls

Created by: Howcan Team

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup of chocolate protein powder
  • 1/2 cup of natural peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup of honey
  • 1/4 cup of dark chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon of coconut oil
  • 1/2 cup of dark chocolate, melted

Instructions

  • In a food processor, pulse 1 cup of rolled oats until finely ground.
  • Add 1/2 cup of chocolate protein powder, 1/2 cup of natural peanut butter, and 1/4 cup of honey to the food processor. Pulse until well combined and a dough forms.
  • Using your hands, roll the dough into 12 evenly sized balls and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, combine 1/4 cup of dark chocolate chips and 1 tablespoon of coconut oil. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until the chocolate is melted and smooth.
  • Dip each protein ball into the melted dark chocolate, coating evenly, and return to the parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Place the baking sheet in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour to allow the chocolate to set.
  • Once the chocolate is set, the protein balls are ready to be enjoyed as a delicious and healthy snack or dessert.
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The history of Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Balls dipped in dark chocolate can be traced back to the health and fitness movement of the late 20th century. This delectable treat was popularized by health-conscious chefs and nutritionists seeking to create a delicious yet nutritious snack. The combination of creamy peanut butter, rich dark chocolate, and protein-packed ingredients quickly gained popularity among fitness enthusiasts and health-conscious individuals. Chefs in health-focused restaurants and wellness retreats across the United States, particularly in California and New York, have been known to craft these indulgent protein balls. The process involves blending natural peanut butter, protein powder, honey, and oats to form a dough, which is then rolled into bite-sized balls and dipped in luscious dark chocolate. Today, the best versions of these protein balls can be found in artisanal health food stores and specialty bakeries, where chefs take pride in using high-quality, organic ingredients. Achieving the perfect balance of creamy peanut butter, satisfying protein, and decadent dark chocolate is crucial to creating an irresistible treat. For a twist, some chefs incorporate ingredients like chia seeds, flaxseeds, or shredded coconut for added texture and flavor. Whether enjoyed as a post-workout snack or a guilt-free indulgence, these Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Balls dipped in dark chocolate continue to be a beloved treat for health-conscious foodies and fitness enthusiasts alike.

75 min

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12

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150 calories

Instructions

  • In a food processor, pulse 1 cup of rolled oats until finely ground.
  • Add 1/2 cup of chocolate protein powder, 1/2 cup of natural peanut butter, and 1/4 cup of honey to the food processor. Pulse until well combined and a dough forms.
  • Using your hands, roll the dough into 12 evenly sized balls and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, combine 1/4 cup of dark chocolate chips and 1 tablespoon of coconut oil. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until the chocolate is melted and smooth.
  • Dip each protein ball into the melted dark chocolate, coating evenly, and return to the parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Place the baking sheet in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour to allow the chocolate to set.
  • Once the chocolate is set, the protein balls are ready to be enjoyed as a delicious and healthy snack or dessert.
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