Coconut Chocolate Protein Bars
~240kcals | 30g protein
Ingredients:
- 1-2 soaked dates
- 3-5 almonds
- 1 tsp unsweetened cocoa powder (optional)
- 1 scoop of any flavored protein powder
- Desiccated coconut (for coating)
Instructions:
- Add the almonds to a food processor and process them into coarse flour.
- Add the soaked dates and water to the food processor and process until they are well combined with the almond flour.
- Add the unsweetened cocoa powder and protein powder to the mixture and pulse until all the ingredients are fully incorporated.
- Check the consistency of the mixture and add water, one teaspoon at a time, to make it easier to roll the balls.
- Roll the mixture into small, bite-sized balls.
- Roll the balls in the desiccated coconut until they are evenly coated.
- Place the balls on a plate or tray and refrigerate them for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Store the coconut protein balls in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
- Enjoy your tasty and healthy snack, perfect for on-the-go, post-workout, or any time of the day!