No Bake Cookie Protein Bites
These no bake cookie protein bites are made with simple ingredients for a wholesome snack or sweet treat. Prep them ahead of time to have a quick energy boost on hand at all times!
Servings: 20
Ingredients
- 1 cup natural peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- ⅓ cup honey
- ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ cup chocolate protein powder
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1 cup Rice Krispies cereal
- 3 tablespoons shredded coconut (optional)
- 2 tablespoons mini chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- In a large microwave safe bowl, add the peanut butter, coconut oil, and honey. Microwave for 15-20 seconds, until the coconut oil has melted. Stir until well combined.
- Add the vanilla and salt to the bowl and mix.
- Next, add the chocolate protein powder, cocoa powder, oats, and rice krispies cereal. Mix until everything is well combined. Fold in the mini chocolate chips.
- Use a cookie scoop to form the mixture into balls. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator or freezer.
Notes
- For a dairy-free protein bite, use plant-based protein powder and dairy-free chocolate chips or omit the chocolate chips. For a gluten-free version, ensure your ingredients are certified gluten-free. For a vegan version you can try swapping the honey with maple syrup and use a vegan protein powder.
- The best way to store protein bites is in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 10 days, or in the freezer for 4 months.
- The recipe can be found on My Fitness Pal by searching "BWB No Bake Cookie Protein Bites." The nutrition content provided for each recipe is an estimate created through the My Fitness Pal database. Please be aware that the nutritional content of each recipe may vary based on the products you use, the precision of your measurements, and the source you use to obtain nutrition data. While we try to provide accurate information, we give no guarantee regarding the accuracy of the nutritional information provided.
