Protein Buckeye Bites

Devotion Kitchen Updated

Protein Buckeye Bites — easy, delicious peanut butter protein snacks coated in rich chocolate. Perfect for a quick energy boost or guilt-free treat!

2.7 Protein

52.5 Calories

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Protein Buckeye Bites

June 2, 2016

Buckeye Bites:

Chocolate coating:

  • 1 TBSP melted coconut oil
  • 1 1/2 TBSP unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp confectioners powdered sweetener

Combine first four ingredients and mix well until it reaches a firm dough consistency. Form into 18 small bite-size balls. Freeze while chocolate coating is being made.

For chocolate coating, mix coconut oil, cocoa and sweetener together until dissolved. Dip each frozen bite into chocolate coating and cover, leaving a little of the top uncovered. Remove carefully with a fork. Place on parchment paper and put back in freezer to harden. Any remaining Buckeyes may be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week or frozen for several weeks.  

Recipe makes 18 bites

Macros per buckeye: Cal: 52.5 // fat: 3.8 // pro: 2.7 // carb: 2.4 // fib: 0.5

Ingredients

Buckeye Bites:

Chocolate coating:

  • 1 TBSP melted coconut oil
  • 1 1/2 TBSP unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp confectioners powdered sweetener

Nutrition Facts

52.5

Cal

2.7

protein

2.4

carbs

0.5

fiber

3.8

fat

Preparation

Combine first four ingredients and mix well until it reaches a firm dough consistency. Form into 18 small bite-size balls. Freeze while chocolate coating is being made.

For chocolate coating, mix coconut oil, cocoa and sweetener together until dissolved. Dip each frozen bite into chocolate coating and cover, leaving a little of the top uncovered. Remove carefully with a fork. Place on parchment paper and put back in freezer to harden. Any remaining Buckeyes may be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week or frozen for several weeks.  

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Ingredients

52.5 cal

  • Buckeye Bites:
  • 1/3 C natural peanut butter

    Already in your kitchen

  • 1 scoop Devotion Angel Food Cake Flavor protein powder

    Already in your kitchen

  • 1 tbsp honey

    Already in your kitchen

  • 1 tsp softened coconut oil

    Already in your kitchen

  • Chocolate coating:
  • 1 tbsp melted coconut oil

    Already in your kitchen

  • 1 1/2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder

    Already in your kitchen

  • 1 1/2 tsp confectioners powdered sweetener

    Already in your kitchen

Nutrition Facts

Per serving · as prepared

Cal
52.5
protein
2.7
carbs
2.4
fiber
0.5
fat
3.8

Preparation

  1. Combine first four ingredients and mix well until it reaches a firm dough consistency. Form into 18 small bite-size balls. Freeze while chocolate coating is being made.

  2. For chocolate coating, mix coconut oil, cocoa and sweetener together until dissolved. Dip each frozen bite into chocolate coating and cover, leaving a little of the top uncovered. Remove carefully with a fork. Place on parchment paper and put back in freezer to harden. Any remaining Buckeyes may be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week or frozen for several weeks.