These two-step energy balls pack a punch of power! Each coconut-coated ball is a densely nourishing nibble of protein, healthy fats and superfoods – perfect as a pre- or post-workout snack. Mix a slew of nutritious ingredients together, such as protein powder, paleo flour, SunButter, manuka honey, MCT oil, hemp seeds and more. Form petite balls and coat in shredded coconut. Store in the fridge for gluten-free snacks that’ll fill you up and boost your energy.
Sunflower Butter Energy Balls
Prep Time 10 minutes
Servings 16
Calories 66 kcal
Ingredients
- 1-1/2 cups paleo baking flour
- 1 scoop Nutiva Organic Plant Protein Superfood Smoothie Vanilla
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 2-1/2 Tbsp. PRI Manuka Honey 5+
- 5 Tbsp. water
- 1/8 tsp. Redmond Real Salt
- 1 Tbsp. Nutiva MCT Oil
- 2 Tbsp. SunButter
- 2 Tbsp. hemp seeds
- 1/2 cup shredded coconut
Instructions
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In large bowl, combine all ingredients except shredded coconut. If mixture is dry, add more SunButter or water.
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Form small balls and roll in shredded coconut.
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Store in refrigerator until ready to snack.
Recipe Notes
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Nutrition Facts
Sunflower Butter Energy Balls
Amount Per Serving (1 g)
Calories 66
Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value*
Fat 5g8%
Saturated Fat 2g10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 1g
Cholesterol 1mg0%
Sodium 23mg1%
Potassium 12mg0%
Carbohydrates 4g1%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 2g2%
Protein 2g4%
Vitamin A 11IU0%
Vitamin C 1mg1%
Calcium 13mg1%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.