No-Bake Chocolate Protein Bites with Sea Salt
Craving something sweet? These delicious No-Bake Chocolate Protein Bites are the perfect little treat when those chocolate cravings hit.
Soft and chewy on the inside, coated in rich dark chocolate and finished with a pinch of sea salt. The perfect combination of sweet and salty!
Made with just a handful of pantry staples, naturally sweet dates and our Lean Balance Chocolate Collagen Protein, these little bites are an easy way to enjoy something chocolatey with an added protein boost.
No baking, no refined sugar added to the recipe, and no complicated ingredients. Just blend, roll, dip and refrigerate!
Perfect for an afternoon pick-me-up, an after-dinner treat or whenever you're craving something sweet.
Big love to the amazing Oliva Kerr ( @justlivruns ) for sharing this recipe with us!
Recipe below -- and watch here
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Setting Time: 20–30 minutes (or until firm)
Makes: 7 chocolate protein bites
Ingredients
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7 pitted dates
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1 tbsp peanut butter
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2 tbsp rolled oats
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1 tbsp At Health Lean Balance Chocolate Collagen Protein
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Pinch of salt
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½ cup dark chocolate
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1 tsp coconut oil
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Optional: Flaky sea salt to finish
Method
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Blend: Add the pitted dates, peanut butter, oats, Lean Balance Chocolate Protein and a pinch of salt to a food processor. Blend until the mixture comes together and becomes slightly sticky.
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Roll: Divide the mixture into 7 even portions and roll into bite-sized balls.
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Melt: Gently melt the dark chocolate and coconut oil together, stirring until smooth and combined.
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Coat: Dip each protein bite into the melted chocolate until evenly coated, then place onto a tray lined with baking paper.
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Finish: Sprinkle with a little flaky sea salt, if desired.
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Set: Refrigerate until the chocolate has set.
Enjoy! Keep your chocolate protein bites in an airtight container in the fridge, ready for whenever those sweet cravings hit.
A Little Extra Protein in Every Bite
What makes these chocolate protein bites even better? A scoop of our At Health Lean Balance Chocolate Collagen Protein.
Made with hydrolysed collagen peptides and added essential amino acids to provide a complete protein, plus vitamin C, fibre and probiotics, it's an easy way to add more protein to your everyday routine.
And with its delicious chocolate flavour, it's perfect for more than just your daily smoothie!
Shop Lean Balance Chocolate Collagen Protein
Tip: For a no-added-refined-sugar option, choose dark chocolate made without refined sugar. Always check the ingredients, as many dark chocolates contain added sugar.