Chocolate Chip Protein Bites Recipe

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes (including chilling time)

These Chocolate Chip Protein Bites are a delicious and nutritious snack option perfect for any time of the day. Packed with protein and sweetened with chocolate chips, they provide a satisfying treat that can help curb cravings.

This Snacks Recipe is simple to make and requires no baking, making it an ideal choice for quick energy boosts or post-workout recovery.

No-Bake Chocolate Chip Protein Bites

These protein bites combine oats, nut butter, and chocolate chips for a tasty snack that is easy to prepare. The recipe takes about 15 minutes to make and yields approximately 12 bites.

Ingredients

1 cup rolled oats
1/2 cup nut butter (such as almond or peanut butter)
1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
1/2 cup protein powder (vanilla or chocolate flavor)
1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

Instructions

Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine rolled oats, nut butter, honey or maple syrup, protein powder, salt, and vanilla extract. Stir until well combined.
Add Chocolate Chips: Fold in the mini chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
Form Bites: Using your hands, scoop out small portions of the mixture and roll them into bite-sized balls.
Chill: Place the protein bites on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
Store: Once set, transfer the bites to an airtight container and store in the refrigerator for up to one week.