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Bite-sized chocolate covered strawberry protein treats on a rustic plate from Healthy Sweet Snacks Recipes.

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Protein Bites


  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 14 bites 1x

Description

These no-bake protein bites combine the classic flavor of chocolate-covered strawberries with wholesome ingredients for a quick, portable snack. They’re easy to prepare and deliver a balanced mix of protein, fiber, and healthy fats.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup fresh strawberries hulled and chopped
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
  • 1/4 cup almond butter
  • 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 3/4 cup dark chocolate chips (70% cacao)
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds or ground flaxseed
  • pinch of sea salt

  • Instructions

    1. Wash, hull, and chop strawberries, then pat dry.

    2. In a blender or food processor, pulse oats, protein powder, chia or flaxseed, and sea salt until oats are finely ground.

    3. Add chopped strawberries, almond butter, and honey, then blend until a dough forms.

    4. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions and roll into balls, placing them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.

    5. Refrigerate bites for 15 minutes to firm.

    6. Melt dark chocolate chips with coconut oil in 20-second microwave intervals or a double boiler until smooth.

    7. Dip each chilled bite into melted chocolate, let excess drip off, and return to the sheet.

    8. Chill for 20 minutes or until chocolate is set, then store in an airtight container.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Category: snack
    • Method: no-bake

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 2 bites
    • Calories: 180
    • Sugar: 7
    • Sodium: 50
    • Fat: 8
    • Saturated Fat: 3
    • Unsaturated Fat: 4
    • Trans Fat: 0
    • Carbohydrates: 20
    • Fiber: 3
    • Protein: 9
    • Cholesterol: 0

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