Description
Paleo protein buckeyes are a healthy twist on the classic treat, made with natural ingredients.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup almond butter
- 1/2 cup maple syrup
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup chocolate protein powder
- 1/2 cup coconut flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup dark chocolate chips
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix almond butter and maple syrup until smooth.
- Add cocoa powder, protein powder, coconut flour, and salt. Stir to combine.
- Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
- Form small balls from the mixture and place them on a baking sheet.
- Melt chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl.
- Dip each ball into melted chocolate, covering completely.
- Return balls to the baking sheet and chill until chocolate hardens.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
- Use a nut butter substitute if allergic to nuts.
- Adjust sweetness by adding more or less maple syrup.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 buckeye
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: paleo protein buckeyes, healthy dessert, no-bake treat