Low Carb Chocolate Peanut Butter Energy Bites | HIITBURN Carb Cycling Recipes

peanut butter

🥗Healthier: almond butter

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Almond butter is lower in saturated fat and offers a different flavor profile.

dark chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: cacao nibs

💰Cheaper: semi-sweet chocolate chips

Cacao nibs are lower in sugar and provide a more intense chocolate flavor.

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Maple syrup is a natural sweetener with a unique flavor.

rolled oats

🥗Healthier: steel-cut oats

💰Cheaper: quick oats

Steel-cut oats offer a heartier texture, while quick oats are more affordable.

Add protein powder, peanut butter, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, and honey into a bowl. Mix together until well combined.

Begin adding 1 tablespoon of almond milk at a time to the mixture. Mix with each tablespoon.

Continue adding 1 tablespoon until mixture resembles a cookie dough-like consistency (the amount will vary depending on your protein powder).

Once cookie dough consistency is reached, stir in chocolate.

Begin rolling about ½ - 1 tablespoon of mixture into balls.

Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and freeze until cold.

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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