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oatmeal raisin protein balls
Kathryn Coyle

Oatmeal Raisin Protein Balls

These Healthy No-Bake Oatmeal Raisin Protein Balls are a quick and easy snack that taste just like oatmeal raisin cookies but with simple ingredients and a healthier twist.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Servings: 12
Course: Snack
Cuisine: On-the-go
Ingredients Equipment Method Video Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup almond butter
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 3 tbsp flax seeds
  • 3 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp vanilla essence
  • 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips

Equipment

  • 1 food processor
  • 1 Mixing bowl
  • 1 measuring cups
  • 1 wooden spoon for mixing
  • 1 jug for soaking dates in boiling water

Method
 

  1. Cover 4-5 dates with boiling water in a glass jug/bowl and leave to soak for a few minutes
  2. Add oats, chia seeds, raisins, cinnamon, chocolate chips and flax seeds and combine
  3. Then add almond butter, maple syrup and vanilla extract
  4. Pour the boiling water away and blend the dates in a food processor
  5. Combine the dates with the rest of the mixture until it forms a sticky cookie dough consistency
  6. Roll the mixture into small delicious bites and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment
  7. Chill in the fridge for 20 minutes, then transfer to an airtight container

Video

Notes

Keep at room temperature or refrigerated for the freshest flavour.