Super Easy 5 Ingredient Banana Blueberry Protein Balls

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Morning! I hate to say it, but after a week of non-stop baking, shooting, working, and very little sleep, I’m feeling a little under the weather. It probably doesn’t help that I’ve been eating tart for breakfast pretty much every day this week…Whoops.

So I’ve been craving something slightly more nutritious, but still tasty. And these healthy peanut butter banana protein balls are just what the doctor ordered.

And by doctor, I mean me.

These gluten free energy balls are packed with vegan dark chocolate chips, chopped blackberries and blueberries - to give your daily antioxidant kick to start your morning right.

Consider this your prescription to munch on some delicious banana and peanut butter energy bites.

How to make these peanut butter banana protein balls

For these blueberry protein balls simply begin by mashing the bananas until a puree like consistency. Then add the oats and smooth or crunchy peanut butter and mix until combined.

Fold in the chocolate chips, blueberries and chopped blackberries.

Roll the banana oatmeal energy balls on a baking tray lined with baking paper. Top with a couple of extra vegan chocolate chips and bake for 10-12 mins until slightly firm.

Enjoy as your gluten free breakfast snack.

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Why these vegan protein cookies are so great

These blueberry protein balls are made in one bowl: AKA easy to make and easy to clean up.
They are the perfect healthy breakfast cookies for toddlers. Make this the night before or in the morning. Package them to take with you outside for a trip or even add it to your child's lunch box as a filling energy snack.
These are vegan energy balls no dates - which means no faff to find soft dates, soak them, pitte them, blend them. Instead just whiz up 5 staple ingredients and fold in some berries and there you have it!
Can be easily made ahead of time: Perfect to bake the night before, store and have for breakfast or morning snack.
They’re delicious AND healthy: A win-win! These basically taste like eating a peanut butter cookie, but are secretly packed full of nutrients and protein keeping you full all morning. Score!

So what are you waiting for, get baking - it’ll only take you 20mins to whip this up!

The easy peanut butter energy balls recipe

Super easy 5 ingredient protein balls

These gluten free energy balls are packed with vegan dark chocolate chips, chopped blackberries and blueberries - to give your daily antioxidant kick to start your morning right.

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Course: Snack

Cuisine: Vegan

Keyword: healthy

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Equipment

Bowl
Baking tray

Ingredients

135 g Rolled Oats
95 g Peanut Butter
150 g Banana (approx 2 small)
60 g Chocolate Chips (Vegan)
Handful Blackberries and Blueberries

Instructions

Mash the bananas and add the oats and peanut butter and mix until combined.
135 g Rolled Oats, 95 g Peanut Butter, 150 g Banana
Fold in the chocolate chips, blueberries and chopped blackberries until combined.
60 g Chocolate Chips, Handful Blackberries and Blueberries
Roll into balls and place on a baking tray. Top with a couple of extra vegan chocolate chips and bake for 10-12 mins until slightly firm.
Enjoy!!

No bake banana protein balls coming soon.

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Super Easy 5 Ingredient Banana Blueberry Protein Balls