Nut Butter and Flax Powerballs

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Place these in a tightly-sealed container and store in the freezer for a convenient energy-boosting snack. They‘re a great addition to a party tray, too, with raw vegetables and dried fruit. Substitute peanut or cashew butter for almond, if you prefer.

Nut Butter and Flax Powerballs

Prep Time

20 minutes

Cook Time

0 minutes

Yield

15 Balls

Ingredients

1 1⁄2 cups almond butter
1 banana (peeled and mashed)
2 tablespoons flaxseed, ground
2 tablespoons whey protein powder
2 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 tablespoon honey
1⁄3 cup almonds (finely chopped)

Instructions

In a mixing bowl, stir together the almond butter, banana, flax, protein powder, cocoa powder and honey. Blend until smooth. Line a plate or pan with parchment paper. Roll into 1- to 2-inch balls and place on parchment paper. Place chopped almonds in a bowl. Next, roll each ball in the chopped almonds and return to parchment paper. Place in the refrigerator or freezer until firm.

Notes

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