Description
Quick, healthy, and protein-packed snack balls made with oats, raisins, peanut butter, and protein powder, perfect for on-the-go energy.
Ingredients
1 cup old-fashioned oats
½ cup natural peanut butter
¼ cup honey or maple syrup
½ cup raisins
½ cup vanilla protein powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
2–3 tablespoons milk (dairy or plant-based)
Optional: 2 tablespoons chia seeds or flaxseeds
Instructions
1. In a large bowl, combine oats, protein powder, raisins, and cinnamon.
2. Add peanut butter, honey, and vanilla extract. Stir until combined.
3. Gradually add milk, 1 tablespoon at a time, until the mixture is sticky but holds together.
4. Using hands or a small cookie scoop, roll the mixture into 1-inch balls.
5. Place the balls on a plate and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
6. Enjoy immediately or store for later as a healthy snack.
Notes
Use sunflower seed butter or almond butter for a nut-free version.
Add chopped nuts for extra crunch.
Mix in mini dark chocolate chips or cocoa powder for a chocolate twist.
Include chia seeds, flaxseeds, or hemp hearts for extra fiber.
Adjust honey or maple syrup for sweetness preference.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Snack, No-Bake, Healthy
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 55mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg