Easy Kodiak Protein Balls Recipe
Craving a healthy, protein-packed snack that’s also easy to make? Look no further than these easy Kodiak protein balls! Packed with protein, fiber, and healthy fats, these tasty bites are perfect for any time of the day. Let’s dive into how you can whip up this delightful recipe in just minutes.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
If you’re like me and enjoy a good snack that not only satisfies but also nourishes, then you’ll love these Kodiak protein balls. They remind me of preacher cookies with their chewy texture, but they’re healthier and just as delicious. Plus, they’re incredibly versatile, allowing you to customize them with your favorite flavors and textures.
Recipe Details:
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: None
Servings: 12 large protein balls
Ingredients
To make these protein balls, you’ll need:
- Kodiak Cakes Protein Balls Mix – a great foundation for your snack.
- Peanut Butter – or any nut butter of your choice.
- Honey – for natural sweetness. (Maple syrup works too!)
- Water – to bring it all together.
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: In a bowl, mix the Kodiak Cakes Protein Balls Mix with peanut butter, honey, and water.
- Mix Well: Stir until fully combined. You can use your hands or a spoon.
- Shape Balls: Roll the mixture into large balls (about 12). For a uniform shape, use a cookie scoop.
- Enjoy or Store: These protein balls are ready to eat right away, or you can store them for later.
Expert Tips:
- For a smoother texture, use a food processor to mix the ingredients.
- Experiment with different nut butters and add-ins to find your favorite combination.
FAQs:
- Can I use a different mix?
Yes, you can substitute with other protein ball mixes if desired. - How can I make these protein balls more portable?
Store them in small snack bags for easy grab-and-go options. - Can I use something other than honey?
Yes, maple syrup or agave nectar can be used as alternatives.
Customization Ideas
Want to jazz up your protein balls? Here are some variations and add-ins you can try:
- Chia Seeds – add 1 to 2 tablespoons for extra fiber and omega-3s.
- Ground Flax Seed – 1 to 2 tablespoons for additional nutrition.
- Unsweetened Cocoa – add 1 to 2 tablespoons for a chocolate twist.
- Protein Powder or Collagen – for an extra protein boost.
- Nut Butter Variations – mix and match different nut butters.
- Spices – try a pinch of cinnamon or salt.
- Roll in Cocoa or Matcha – for a flavorful coating.
How to Store
Keep your Kodiak protein balls fresh by storing them in an airtight container or bag. They will stay good in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. For longer storage, freeze them for up to 3 months.
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Final Thoughts
These easy Kodiak protein balls are not just a snack; they’re a satisfying treat that fits perfectly into a healthy lifestyle. Whether you’re on the go or need a quick pick-me-up, these protein balls have got you covered. Give them a try and let me know how you customize yours in the comments below!
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Kodiak Cakes Protein Balls
Discover the ultimate Kodiak Cakes protein balls recipe! Quick to make and packed with protein, these bites are perfect for a healthy snack or meal prep. Try it now for a delicious, easy-to-make treat that keeps you full and energized!
Ingredients
- peanut butter
- honey
- water
- Kodiak Cakes Protein Balls Mix
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl and hand stir until fully combined. For additional moisture add up to 2 tablespoon water
- Divide mixture into 12 balls and coat in additional coconut flakes
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 12 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 52Total Fat: 2gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 33mgCarbohydrates: 5gFiber: 0gSugar: 4gProtein: 3g
The Nutritional Information may not be accurate. This website provides approximate nutrition information for convenience and as a courtesy only. Nutrition data is gathered primarily from the USDA Food Composition Database, whenever available, or otherwise other online calculators.