Almond Express-o Energy Balls
Coffee lovers, meet your new afternoon pick-me-up: Almond Express-o Energy Balls.
Instead of downing another cup of coffee (and whatever amount of milk and sugar you add to it), eat one of these espresso-flavored treats to boost your energy with protein and complex carbohydrates.
If you haven’t tried meal prepping some healthy snacks, you should consider doing so for a few very good reasons.
Making sure you have a good-for-you snack at the ready will help you avoid reaching for the less healthy options.
Café Latte Shakeology
Flavored with the rich, creamy taste of coffee, your morning pick-me-up is now a superfood dessert.
Almond Express-o Energy Balls
Whip up this recipe for Almond Express-o Energy Balls. They are a satisfying snack that works right into your healthy meal plan.
Ingredients
- 1 cup / 255 g all-natural smooth almond (or peanut) butter
- ¼ cup / 85 g honey
- ¾ cup / 60 g dry rolled oats
- 1 scoop Café Latte Shakeology
- ½ cup / 45 g sliced unsalted almonds (or unsalted chopped nuts of your choice)
Instructions
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Combine almond butter, honey, oats, Shakeology, and almonds in a medium bowl; mix well with clean hands or a rubber spatula.
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Shape mixture into 24 walnut-size balls; place in airtight container.
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Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
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Store refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 4 days, or frozen for up to 1 month.
Recipe Notes
Gluten Free (GF), No Dairy (ND), Quick ‘n’ Easy (QE), Vegetarian (VG)
The Nutrition Facts box below provides estimated nutritional information for this recipe.*
* Total Sugar 8 g, Added Sugar 6 g
Container Equivalents
1 Yellow
½ Blue
2½ tsp.
2B Mindset Plate It!
Enjoy as an occasional treat. Be sure to track it.