Protein Power Snack Balls
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Category: Candy
Keywords: Dessert, Lunch/Snacks, High Protein, Kid Friendly, Refrigerator, Beginner Cook, Easy, Inexpensive
Description: Delight in these protein-packed snack balls that are perfect for a quick treat or an energizing snack. Easy to make and deliciously satisfying, these Protein Power Snack Balls are a hit with kids and adults alike. Enjoy the blend of peanut butter, raisins, and sesame seeds in every bite!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup peanut butter
- ½ cup raisins
- ½ cup dry milk
- ¼ cup sesame seeds
- ¼ cup honey
Instructions:
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Combine Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, thoroughly combine the peanut butter, raisins, dry milk, sesame seeds, and honey. Stir until the mixture is well-blended and smooth. This will form a thick, sticky dough.
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Form Balls: Take small portions of the mixture and roll them into 1-inch balls using your hands. Aim for uniform size to ensure even chilling and ease of serving.
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Chill: Place the rolled balls on a plate or baking sheet. Refrigerate for about 1 hour to allow them to firm up and set properly. This step helps the balls hold their shape and enhances the flavors.
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Serve: Once chilled, enjoy your protein snack balls straight from the refrigerator. They make an excellent on-the-go snack, lunchbox treat, or a quick energy boost.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 314.4
- Fat Content: 20.7 g
- Saturated Fat: 5 g
- Cholesterol: 7.8 mg
- Sodium: 179.6 mg
- Carbohydrates: 26.3 g
- Fiber: 2.8 g
- Sugar: 20.1 g
- Protein: 11.3 g
Yield: 8 balls
Enjoy these delightful Protein Power Snack Balls from “Love With Recipes” as a tasty and nutritious addition to your snack routine. With a balance of protein, natural sweetness, and satisfying crunch, they are sure to become a favorite!
