Description
These Cranberry Orange Protein Balls bring irresistible flavors with just a few simple ingredients. Perfect for a quick snack, breakfast, or a festive treat, they are packed with protein and vibrant tastes.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ cups rolled oats
- 2 scoops vanilla protein powder
- 1 cup cashew butter
- ¼ cup maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon orange zest
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
- ¼ teaspoon sea salt
- 1–2 Tablespoons almond milk
- ¼ cup dried cranberries (chopped)
- ¼ cup white chocolate chips
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine oats, protein powder, cashew butter, maple syrup, orange zest, vanilla extract, ground ginger, and sea salt. Stir until a thick dough forms.
- Fold in chopped cranberries and white chocolate chips evenly into the dough.
- Portion the mixture and roll into balls about 1 inch in diameter.
- Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and chill in the refrigerator for 15-20 minutes.
Notes
Ensure your cashew butter is well-mixed before measuring to avoid a crumbly texture.
Adjust dough consistency with almond milk or oats as needed.
For a delicious twist, consider adding a sprinkle of cinnamon.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
