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Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Power Balls
These protein power balls made with chocolate and peanut butter are a simple and tasty snack that takes no effort at all to make. They are packed with protein from the peanut butter, dates, and nuts for a delicious treat when you just need a little something!
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 5 (makes about 10 balls)
Course:
Dessert , Appetizer
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- ¾ cup nuts I used pecans
- ¾ cup dates dried, pitted
- 2 tablespoons peanut butter an all natural PB is recommended - the only ingredient necessary is crushed peanuts
- 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients into a food processor and blend.
- Form into balls and serve immediately or keep refrigerated.
- For a slightly different variation without peanut butter check out the chocolate torte recipe.
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Notes
- Nutrition Facts Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Power Balls Amount Per Serving Calories 236 Calories from Fat 135 % Daily Value* Fat 15g23%Saturated Fat 2g13%Polyunsaturated Fat 3gMonounsaturated Fat 9gSodium 5mg0%Potassium 355mg10%Carbohydrates 25g8%Fiber 5g21%Sugar 15g17%Protein 6g12% Vitamin A 5IU0%Vitamin C 0.2mg0%Calcium 31mg3%Iron 2mg11% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
- Calories 236
- Calories from Fat 135
- % Daily Value*
- Fat 15g
- 23%
- Saturated Fat 2g
- 13%
- Polyunsaturated Fat 3g
- Monounsaturated Fat 9g
- Sodium 5mg
- 0%
- Potassium 355mg
- 10%
- Carbohydrates 25g
- 8%
- Fiber 5g
- 21%
- Sugar 15g
- 17%
- Protein 6g
- 12%
- Vitamin A 5IU
- 0%
- Vitamin C 0.2mg
- 0%
- Calcium 31mg
- 3%
- Iron 2mg
- 11%