Cinnamon Donut Protein Balls
These tasty morself make the perfect anytime snack! They are gluten and dairy free and have a beautiful cinnamon flavour similar to those yummy donuts from the supermarket.
Make a batch to share with friends or store in the fridge for snacks throughout the week.
Protein Packed Cinnamon Donut Bliss Balls
Ingredients (Makes 22)
- 150g blanched almond meal
- 100g cashew butter
- 2.5 scoops (80g) vanilla pea protein powder
- 1 – 2 tsp cinnamon (depending on your tastes)
- 18 large medjool dates, pitted
- 2 tbsp rice malt syrup
- 1 tsp coconut oil (more if you have a dry cashew butter)
- 2 tbsp buckinis (optional but great for texture)
Method:
- Place almond meal, cashew butter, pea protein and cinnamon in a high-powered food processor and pulse until it resembles course breadcrumbs.
- Add the pitted medjool dates. Pulse again.
- Add rice malt syrup and coconut oil and process until mixture comes together.
- Empty contents into a clean bowl and mix the buckinis in with a spoon if using.
- Roll 1 – 2 tbsp of mixture into balls and place on a tray lined with baking paper.
- Place for 30 minutes in the fridge to set and enjoy!
- Leftovers can be stored in a container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.
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