No-Bake Oatmeal Protein Energy Balls

• 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
• 1/2 cup vanilla whey protein powder (about 2 scoops)
• 1/2 tsp cinnamon
• 1 tbsp chia seeds
• 1/2 cup smooth natural peanut butter (or any nut butter)
• 3 tbsp raw honey
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/3 cup raisins, chocolate chips, craisins or preferred add-in
• 2-4 tbsp liquid (almond milk, milk, water etc.)

Instructions

1. 1Add oats, protein powder, cinnamon and chia seeds to a large bowl and stir to combine.
2. 2Add in peanut butter, honey and vanilla extract. Stir to combine.
3. 3Add in raisins (or preferred add-in). Mixture should be slightly sticky but still crumbly.
4. 4Slowly add in liquid 1 tablespoon at a time and using hands, combine until it comes together in a sticky ball that holds together. If mixture is too dry, add in more liquid but not so much that it won’t hold shape.
5. 5Roll into balls using hands.
6. 6Place in a container to set in the fridge for at least 30 minutes.
7. 7Store in fridge until ready to eat.