{"id":20563,"date":"2024-04-25T06:20:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T14:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movedaily.ca\/?p=20563"},"modified":"2024-04-25T06:20:21","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T14:20:21","slug":"vanilla-latte-protein-balls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/healthy-recipes\/vanilla-latte-protein-balls\/","title":{"rendered":"Vanilla Latte Protein Balls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20565 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/vanilla-latte-protein-balls-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<a href=\"#wprm-recipe-container-20567\" data-recipe=\"20567\" style=\"\" class=\"wprm-recipe-jump wprm-recipe-link wprm-jump-to-recipe-shortcode wprm-block-text-normal\">Jump to Recipe<\/a>\n<p>I love experimenting with flavors and combinations in my protein balls.\u00a0 A good base consists of some sort of nut\/seed butter, sweetener of choice (I like honey or maple syrup), a protein source, and something to bind it all together. Then, you can get real creative with the add-ins.<\/p>\n<p>The tablespoon of coffee grounds in these vanilla latte protein balls is the perfect amount to make it feel like you&#8217;re sipping on a latte! I do like a crunchy protein ball as well, so I added in pumpkin seeds and sunflower seeds, though cacao nibs would be wonderful too. I pulsed the seeds once in my magic bullet just so that they wouldn&#8217;t poke out of my protein balls.<\/p>\n<p>These homemade protein balls are not only easy to make but also a healthier alternative to store-bought snacks. With the power of protein and the irresistible flavor of vanilla latte, they&#8217;ll keep you fueled and satisfied throughout the day. Plus, you&#8217;ll love knowing exactly what goes into them. So say goodbye to the vending machine and hello to wholesome snacking with these delightful Vanilla Latte Protein Balls!<\/p>\n<p>These days I&#8217;m using Legion protein powder. You can grab this one <a href=\"https:\/\/legionathletics.com\/products\/supplements\/whey-protein-powder\/?r=y04z0&amp;utm_campaign=bc&amp;utm_medium=athlete&amp;utm_source=y04z0\">here<\/a>. Use promo code MoveDaily for 20% off your first order.<\/p>\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-20567\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"20567\" data-servings=\"16\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-simple\">\n\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/vanilla-latte-protein-balls-2-500x451.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/wprm_print\/vanilla-latte-protein-balls\" class=\"wprm-recipe-print\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 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xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><g ><rect data-color=\"color-2\" x=\"21\" y=\"8\" fill=\"#343434\" width=\"3\" height=\"8\"\/><path fill=\"#343434\" d=\"M18,5H1C0.448,5,0,5.447,0,6v12c0,0.553,0.448,1,1,1h17c0.552,0,1-0.447,1-1V6C19,5.447,18.552,5,18,5z M11,12v4l-7-5l5,1V8l6,5L11,12z\"\/><\/g><\/svg><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-name wprm-recipe-calories-name\">Calories<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-calories\">116<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-calories-unit\">kcal<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header\">Ingredients<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2\/3<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">almond meal<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/8<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">pumpkin seeds<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes\">I did one quick pulse in my magic bullet to make these slightly smaller<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/8<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">sunflower seeds<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">all natural nut butter<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes\">I used crunchy peanut butter<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tbsp<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground coffee<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes\">You can use instant if you wish. I used regular ground coffee.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/8-1\/4<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">honey or maple syrup<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tsp<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">vanilla<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/3<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">vanilla protein powder<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">mini chocolate chips<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t \t \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header\">Instructions<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><p>In a bowl, combine all ingredients.  Stir until well combined. I get in there with my hands. Roll into 16 small balls.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><p>Place on parchment lined cookie sheet and put them in the freezer for 1 hour to harden.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><p>Place them all in an airtight container and store in the freezer for up to 3 months. <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ol>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header\">Recipe Notes<\/h3>\n\t\t<p>Approximate macros per ball (based on 16 balls)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>116 calories<\/li>\n<li>5.1g protein<\/li>\n<li>7.4g carbs<\/li>\n<li>8.3g fat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20564 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/vanilla-latte-protein-balls-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"451\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I love experimenting with flavors and combinations in my protein balls.\u00a0 A good base consists of some sort of nut\/seed butter, sweetener of choice (I like honey or maple syrup), a protein source, and something to bind it all together. 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