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Chocolate Mint Protein Bites

Chocolate Mint Protein Bites are a deliciously satisfying snack that combines the rich flavors of chocolate and refreshing mint. These chewy bites are packed with protein and wholesome ingredients, making them the perfect guilt-free treat for any time of day. Whether you’re recovering from a workout or simply craving something sweet, these protein bites will leave you feeling energized and happy.

  • Total Time: 20 minute
  • Yield: Approximately 12 bites 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup chocolate protein powder
  • 1 cup rolled oats (certified gluten-free if needed)
  • ½ cup creamy almond butter
  • ¼ cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 tsp peppermint extract
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tbsp chia seeds

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients in a large bowl.
  2. Mix dry ingredients: protein powder, oats, cocoa powder, and chia seeds until well combined.
  3. Add wet ingredients: almond butter, maple syrup, and peppermint extract; stir until a thick dough forms.
  4. Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to enhance flavor.
  5. Form into tablespoon-sized balls and roll them by hand.
  6. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two weeks.
  • Author: Emmeline
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bite (30g)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Customize with nuts or seeds for extra crunch. Use dairy-free chocolate chips to make it vegan-friendly. Experiment with natural sweeteners to adjust sweetness to your liking.