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chocolate chia protein bites

Double Chocolate Chia Protein Balls

Sarah Remmer, RD
These double chocolate chia protein balls are a great healthy snack for adults and kids, too! Quick to make, and packed with good-for-you ingredients. Plus, they're school-safe!
4.53 from 34 votes
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Additional Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 22

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup oats I used quick-cooking steel-cut oats
  • 1 cup peanut butter or pumpkin seed butter if you're making for school
  • 1/4 cup chia seeds
  • 2 1/2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/3 cup dark chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • Add all of the ingredients except the chocolate chips into a food processor and process until well-blended. Transfer to a medium-sized bowl and add chocolate chips. Mix well.
  • Roll into 1-inch balls and place on parchment paper inside an airtight container. Chill and serve!

Notes

*Recipe inspired by: Living Well Mom's Gluten-freeChocolate Protein Balls
Keyword chocolate bites, chocolate chia protein balls, energy bites
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