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Easy Pistachio Protein Balls (10g protein per ball!)

These super easy Pistachio Protein Balls are made with just a few ingredients and pack 10g protein each! Despite being only 155 calories, they are super decadent, delicious and are filled with Pistachio Chunks. I guarantee these Pistachio Protein Balls will be your new fave healthier sweet treat.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 2 hours
Servings: 12
Calories: 155
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 150 g White Chocolate or Pistachio Protein powder *see notes
  • 50 g Pistachios- crushed or blitz in a food processor, reserve some for topping
  • 100 g Pistachio Spread/Paste *see notes
  • 1/4 cup plant milk I use light soy milk, start with 1-2 tbsps and add as needed
Coating
  • 80 g Sugar Free White Chocolate Or normal white chocolate, see notes*
  • 1 tsp coconut oil
  • 20 g Pistachio Spread/Paste *see notes

Method
 

  1. Melt your pistachio spread/paste in the microwave for 10-15 seconds.
  2. Add crushed pistachios, protein powder, melted pistachio spread and 1-2 tbsp milk in a bowl and mix well. Add more milk if the mixture is too dry.
  3. Form into 10-12 balls and refrigerate for 10-15 minutes.
  4. Melt White Chocolate, Pistachio Spread and Coconut Oil in a microwave in 30 second increments, or over a bain marie.
  5. Dip each protein ball into the white chocolate mixture, place onto a lined pan and sprinkle with the reserved crushed pistachios. Let it set in the fridge for 1-2 hours.
  6. Store in the fridge for 7 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.

Nutrition

Calories: 155kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 10gFat: 9gFiber: 2g

Notes

*Protein Powder Used- Caramelised White Chocolate Almond Protein from Macromike  MacroMike. use my code amb-eliyaeats to save $$
*If using whey protein, start with less milk
*Pistachio Paste/Spread- Pistachio Papi
*White chocolate-  Noshu sugar free white chocolate chips

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