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Halloween Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bites (No-Bake)
Discover no-bake chocolate peanut butter protein bites for diabetes—a low sugar Halloween treat that doubles as a healthy Halloween candy alternative.
- Prep time
- 20 min
- Cook time
- 35 min
- Yield
- 18 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 1 cup peanut butter (unsweetened, no added sugar)
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup vanilla or chocolate protein powder
- 1/4 cup hemp hearts (can sub flaxseeds)
- 1/4 cup maple syrup (or honey)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 1 cup sugar-free dark chocolate chips (melted for dipping)
Instructions
- 1
Add peanut butter, cocoa powder, protein powder, hemp hearts, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt to a large bowl and mix well.
- 2
Roll the mixture into 18 equal sized balls.
- 3
Dip the protein balls in the melted chocolate and decorate as desired.
- 4
Chill for 30 minutes until firm.
- 5
Store in the fridge (up to 2 weeks) or freezer (up to 2 months).