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sugar cookie protein balls

Sugar Cookie Protein Balls | Quick, Healthy & Kid-Approved


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  • Author: CHEF ALMA
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 12 balls 1x

Description

The only protein ball you’ll ever need! These sugar cookie protein balls are soft, sweet, and packed with 7g of protein each. Perfect for a quick snack, pre-workout energy, or a kid-friendly treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cashew butter
  • 3 Tbsp honey
  • 2 scoops (50g) vanilla protein powder
  • 2 tsp almond extract
  • Sprinkles

Instructions

1. Combine cashew butter and honey in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave for 1 minute or until melted.

2. Whisk together honey and cashew butter until fully combined. Add almond extract and whisk again.

3. Quickly add in protein powder and mix until thoroughly combined.

4. Refrigerate the batter for about 10 minutes, or until chilled enough to hold its shape.

5. Add sprinkles and mix in.

6. Use a cookie dough scoop to evenly portion out 12 protein balls.

Notes

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week.

These are great for on-the-go snacking, pre- or post-workout fuel, or as a late-night treat.

Use natural cashew butter for best texture and flavor.

Kid-approved and easy to customize with different sprinkles or extracts.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack, Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ball
  • Calories: 145
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 7.5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg