Gluten-free / Vegan

No-Bake Peanut Butter Cookie Protein Balls

Prep 6 mins

Yields
10-12 Balls

We know what you're thinking: another protein ball recipe.You've seen us make cookie dough balls and fudgy chocolate truffles before. How are these bite-sized protein snacks any different?Our life advice: When a recipe is this easy and delicious, always make a second variation. We present to you our edible Peanut Butter Cookie Protein Balls. A slight flavor variation to our Collagen-Boosting Chickpea Cookie Dough Balls, but equally as crave-worthy. Trust us.These protein bites keep it simple with only five clean ingredients and featuring our So Lean & So Clean Vanilla Protein Powder.Each of these tasty little bites comes packed with 8 grams of plant-based protein. A satisfying snack or healthy treat to be enjoyed by even the pickiest of eaters.

Benefits

Peanuts contain a wealth of beneficial compounds that promote a healthy cardiovascular system when incorporated into your regular diet.
Peanuts are high in monosaturated fat, vitamins B & E, oleic acid and are rich in antioxidants. In fact, peanuts are equally as rich in antioxidants as some types of fruits!
Remember the time when it felt like peanut butter was always in the news? It's healthy, it's not healthy – well, which is it? That depends.
When shopping for peanut butter, keep your eyes on the nutrition. Here's our shortlist of ingredients to stay clear of:
- Added sugars
- Added oils
- Added salt
If your market has a bulk food section, check to see if they have a nut butter press or dispenser. These machines produce fresh nut butter on the spot with the only ingredients you need: nuts and good old H20.