03/11/2026
Chocolate Chia Protein Balls 🤎🍫 (Nut & Date-Free!)
Snack smart with these naturally sweet, energy-boosting bites made with clean, simple ingredients. Packed with chia, protein, and healthy fats. They’re perfect for meal prep, lunchboxes, or that 3pm pick-me-up.
Ingredients
* 1/2 cup nut or seed butter, or tahini
* 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
* 1 1/2 cups shredded coconut
* 1/4 cup protein powder ( info on choosing protein powder )
* 3 tbsp coconut oil
* 1/2 cup chia seeds
* 2 tsp cinnamon
* 1 tsp vanilla extract
* 1/2 tbsp ginger powder (or freshly grated ginger to taste)
* 1/4 cup raw cacao powder
* Pinch of salt
📍 Check out the full recipe here: https://www.foodmatters.com/recipe/chocolate-chia-protein-balls