No-Bake Oatmeal Protein Energy Balls
Ingredients
Prep time: 15 minutes
Yields: 15-20 balls
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1 cup organic g/f rolled oats
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1/2 g/f oat flour
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1/2 cup vegan vanilla protein powder (about 2 scoops)
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1/2 tsp cinnamon
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1 tbsp chia seeds
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1/2 cup smooth natural almond butter (or any nut butter)*
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3 tbsp local raw honey
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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1/3 cup sliced raw almonds
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2-4 tbsp liquid (almond or coconut milk)
Directions
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Add oats, protein powder, cinnamon and chia seeds to a large bowl.
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Add in almond butter, raw honey, and vanilla extract. Stir to combine.
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Add sliced almonds Mixture should be slightly sticky but still crumbly.
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Slowly add in liquid 1 tablespoon at a time and using hands (get dirty!) combine until it comes together in a sticky ball that holds together. If the mixture is too dry, add in more liquid but not so much that it won't hold shape.
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Roll into balls using hands.
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Place in a container to set in the fridge for at least 30 minutes.
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Store in fridge until ready to eat.