Snickerdoodle Protein Balls
Cheat Day Stats:
- 🏆 Reward Level: Maximum
- ❄️ Chill Time: 15-20 mins (No oven needed!)
- 🤤 Vibe: Pure Satisfaction
- 🛠️ Effort: Low (No-Bake)
The Reward (Instructions):
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Mix Ingredients: In a medium bowl, combine rolled oats, oat flour, vanilla protein powder, cashew butter, maple syrup, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt. Stir until a thick dough forms. If the mixture feels too dry, add almond milk gradually until it comes together.
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Roll Into Balls: Use a small cookie scoop to portion out the dough, then roll between your hands to form smooth balls.
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Prepare Coating: In a shallow bowl, mix together coconut sugar and cinnamon.
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Coat the Balls: Roll each protein ball in the cinnamon sugar mixture until fully coated.
- Chill: Place the coated balls in the fridge for 15-20 minutes to firm up. Enjoy!
Storage Tips:
- Refrigerate: Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week.
- Freeze: For longer storage, freeze in a freezer-safe container for up to three months. Thaw before eating.
Recovery Hack:
A high-quality cheat meal can boost mental recovery and enhance long-term focus by providing the satisfaction and energy needed to stay motivated on your journey.
