Protein Powder Seed & Apricot Treats
Supercharge your workouts—or just enjoy a very low-carb/high-protein snack—with these delicious protein-packed treats.
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Tattle Plant Protein Blend Chocolate and Vanilla Cold Brew
Protein Powder Seed & Apricot Treats
Ingredients
- 1 1/3 cups raw sunflower seeds
- 2/3 cup raw hemp seeds
- 2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. ground cardamom
- 1/4 tsp. ground allspice
- 1 packet protein powder (We like Tattle Plant Protein Blend in Chocolate or Vanilla Cold Brew)
- 1/4 tsp. sea salt
- 1/4 cup sesame tahini or sunflower seed butter
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2/3 cup chopped dried apricots
Preparation
In food processor fitted with steel blade, process sunflower seeds, hemp seeds, cinnamon, cardamom, allspice, protein powder, and salt until finely ground.
Add tahini and honey, and process 15–20 seconds to combine. Add apricots, and pulse 8–10 times to incorporate. Mixture should hold together when pinched with fingers.
Roll mixture into 30 balls about 1 inch in diameter. Store in airtight container in refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Nutrition Information
- Serving Size 1 treat
- Calories 90
- Carbohydrate Content 6 g
- Cholesterol Content 0 mg
- Fat Content 6 g
- Fiber Content 1 g
- Protein Content 4 g
- Saturated Fat Content 0.5 g
- Sodium Content 25 mg
- Sugar Content I 4 g