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Low calorie snack balls made with nut butter and coated in a chocolate shell. An easy paleo snack for on the go! Perfect healthy snack or breakfast for kids and busy families. #healthysnacks #paleo #chocolate #vegan

Protein Snack Balls

Low calorie snack balls made with nut butter and coated in a chocolate shell. An easy paleo snack for on the go! Perfect healthy snack or breakfast for kids and busy families.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Course: Snack
Servings: 24 balls
Calories: 106kcal

Ingredients

Balls

  • 1 cup peanut butter or other nut butter
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup protein powder of choice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon himalayan pink salt

Chocolate Shell

  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips or paleo chocolate bar
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil optional

Instructions

  • In a bowl mix together ingredients for the balls until smooth.
  • Prepare the double boiler and melt chocolate chips and coconut oil together until the chocolate has just melted, then remove from heat and stir until all the chocolate has melted and is smooth.
  • Scoop balls using a small ice-cream scoop and set on a baking tray lined with parchment paper. Chill balls in freezer until they solidify (optional). Then dip the balls in the chocolate and set back on the tray. Allow to set until chocolate has solidified before eating.

Nutrition

Calories: 106kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium: 66mg | Potassium: 65mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 5g | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 0.5mg
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