Fuel your day with these irresistibly tasty Almond Chocolate Protein Bites—perfect for a quick, healthy snack or post-workout treat! Packed with wholesome rolled oats, creamy almond butter, and a boost of protein powder, these energy bites are lightly sweetened with honey and sprinkled with crunchy chia seeds for added texture and nutrition. The dark chocolate chips provide just the right touch of indulgence, while vanilla extract and a pinch of sea salt elevate the flavor. Best of all, this no-bake recipe comes together in just 15 minutes, making it an easy, grab-and-go option for busy lifestyles. Gluten-free and great for meal prep, these protein bites offer the perfect balance of sweetness and nutrition. Enjoy them chilled for a refreshing, guilt-free snack that keeps you energized all day long!
In a large mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, protein powder, chia seeds, and sea salt. Stir until well combined.
Add the almond butter, honey, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients.
Mix the ingredients together until the mixture is sticky and holds together well. Add a little more honey if needed to achieve the desired consistency.
Fold in the dark chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
Using your hands or a small scoop, form the mixture into 1-inch balls. Place them onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Refrigerate the protein bites for at least 30 minutes, allowing them to firm up.
Once set, store the protein bites in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Enjoy your homemade Almond Chocolate Protein Bites as a healthy snack!
Calories |
1848 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 98.9 g | 127% | |
| Saturated Fat | 18.2 g | 91% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4.8 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 15 mg | 5% | |
| Sodium | 739 mg | 32% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 171.1 g | 62% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 31.6 g | 113% | |
| Total Sugars | 82.7 g | ||
| Protein | 73.4 g | 147% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 756 mg | 58% | |
| Iron | 13.7 mg | 76% | |
| Potassium | 1903 mg | 40% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.