Healthy Cosmic Brownie Protein Balls
Healthy Cosmic Brownie Protein Balls are an easy no-bake snack made with almond flour, chocolate protein powder, and nut butter.They're gluten free, vegan-friendly, and naturally rich in chocolate flavor.Perfect for meal prep, healthy snacking, or post-workout fuel.
Ingredients
- ½ cup almond flour
- 1 scoop chocolate protein powder about ½ cup
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup or honey
- ¼ cup cashew butter almond butter, or peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 –4 tablespoons milk of choice
- ¼ cup chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon coconut oil
- 2 tablespoons rainbow candy sprinkles optional
Instructions
- Line a small tray or plate with parchment paper.
- In a medium bowl, combine almond flour, chocolate protein powder, and cocoa powder.
- Add the nut butter, maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Stir until combined.
- Add milk one tablespoon at a time until the dough becomes soft, smooth, and easy to roll.
- Roll into 8–10 evenly sized Healthy Cosmic Brownie Protein Balls and place them on the prepared tray.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips and coconut oil. Microwave for 20–30 seconds, stir, and repeat until completely smooth.
- Dip each protein ball into the melted chocolate, allowing excess chocolate to drip off.
- Sprinkle with rainbow candy sprinkles while the chocolate is still wet.
- Freeze for 20–30 minutes until the coating is firm.
- Enjoy immediately or store for later.
Notes
- Use your favorite plant-based milk such as almond, oat, or soy milk.
- Decorate with naturally colored sprinkles for a healthier option.
- These make an excellent lunchbox snack.
- They also pair well with fresh berries or a smoothie for a satisfying breakfast.