Tahini Coconut Protein Energy Balls

5 from 2 votes

Get your energy and protein in one ball from these easy flavorful treats.

Prep Time10

Course: Appetizer, Dessert, Snack

Keyword: cocoa, coconut, easy recipes, energy, gluten-free, no-bake, plant-based, protein, protein balls, small-batch, tahini, vegan

Servings: servings

Calories: 136kcal

1/4 cup soft medjool dates, pitted (40 g) about 2 large
1/4 cup tahini (56 g) sub other creamy nut/seed butter
3/4 cup desiccated coconut (75 g) you can sub quick oats
2 tbsp cocoa powder (12 g)
1 1/2 tbsp maple syrup (32 g)
1/4 cup protein powder (30 g) plant-based if desired, you can also sub oat flour
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon

Blend everything in a food processor until combined. It should be like cookie dough. If too wet, add more protein powder, too dry, add 1 tsp water at a time until combined.
Roll up walnut sized balls between your palms. (Optional) roll in cocoa powder or more coconut.
Keep refrigerated and enjoy!