Chocolate Almond Protein Bites
Modern life and all the stresses that come with it can make us want to reach for sugary, salty and high kilojoule foods.Say no to temptation and stay on track with your healthy active lifestyle with this delicious snack. Our Chocolate Almond Protein Bites will settle your cravings for anything sweet and chocolatey! Plus: they are a great protein treat!
Servings: 1 people
Ingredients
- 6 scoops Formula 1 Smooth Chocolate Flavoured Shake Mix
- 1 tbsp flaxseed
- 1 tbsp chia seeds
- 1/3 cup unsweetened almond drink (or soya drink or semi/skimmed milk)
- ½ cup ½ cup of raisins
- 30g dark chocolate chips
- 50g almond spread
- ½ cup rolled oats
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 scoop Formula 1 Smooth Chocolate Flavoured Shake Mix
- 1 tbsp unsweetened dark cocoa powder
Instructions
- In a small bowl, combine flax and chia seeds with almond drink and let stand while you prepare the remaining ingredients.
- Combine the raisins, chocolate chips, almond spread, rolled oats, agave nectar, vanilla extract and Formula 1 Smooth Chocolate Flavoured Shake Mix.
- Mix with your hands until well mixed. The mixture should just hold together. If it seems dry, add water or almond drink, a tablespoon at a time, being careful not to make the final mixture too soft.
- Dampen your hands with water and roll the mixture into one-inch sized balls (makes 30).
- In a small bowl, mix the Formula 1 Smooth Chocolate Flavoured Shake Mix and cocoa powder. Roll balls in this mixture to coat completely.
- Line a covered storage container with waxed paper. Place the coated balls on waxed paper, cover and store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Notes
Nutrients per serving:
| Energy (kcal) | Fat (g) | Carbohydrates (g) | Sugars (g) | Fiber (g) | Protein (g) | |
| Per serving | 672.98 | 5.8 | 23 | 13 | 4.4 | 5.8 |