Protein-Packed Snack Bites Recipe

 

Protein-Packed Snack Bites Recipe

A no-bake, bite-sized snack that's perfect for on-the-go. These protein-packed bites are made with rolled oats, nut butter, and protein powder, providing a boost of energy and nutrition.

Servings: 2 (make 12-15 snack bites)

Preparation Time: 10 minutes

Cooking Time: 0 minutes (no-bake)

Total Time: 10 minutes

Difficulty Level: Easy (Level 1/5)

INGREDIENTS

ü  1/2 cup of rolled oats

ü  1/4 cup of nut butter (peanut butter or almond butter)

ü  1/4 cup of protein powder (whey or plant-based)

ü  1/4 cup of honey or maple syrup

ü  1/4 cup of chopped nuts (optional)

Tools & Equipment

o   Mixing bowl

o   Spoon or spatula

o   Plate or tray for chilling

INSTRUCTIONS

1. In a mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, nut butter, protein powder, and honey or maple syrup. Mix until well combined.

2. If using chopped nuts, fold them into the mixture.

3. Use a spoon or spatula to shape the mixture into small balls, about 1-inch in diameter.

4. Place the snack bites on a plate or tray and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.

5. Serve and enjoy!

Macro Breakdown (per serving)

v  Calories: 120-150

v  Protein: 10-12g

v  Fat: 8-10g

v  Carbohydrates: 10-12g

v  Fiber: 2-3g

Tips and Variations

·       Use different types of nut butter or protein powder to change the flavor.

·       Add dried fruit, such as cranberries or raisins, for extra flavor and texture.

·       Experiment with different types of nuts or seeds, such as almonds or chia seeds.

FQA

Q- Can I make ahead of time?

A: Yes, prepare snack bites up to a week in advance and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Q- Can I freeze?

A: Yes, freeze snack bites for up to 2 months. Thaw in the refrigerator or at room temperature


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