Strawberry Cheesecake Protein Balls
These Strawberry Cheesecake Protein Balls are a no-bake, high-protein snack packed with sweet strawberry flavor and creamy cheesecake taste. Perfect for meal prep, these healthy bites are quick, delicious, and ideal for on-the-go energy.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12–16 balls
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake / Chilling
- Cuisine: Healthy / Modzen
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
1 cup oats
1/2 cup vanilla or unflavored protein powder
1/2 cup cream cheese or dairy-free alternative
1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
1/2 cup freeze-dried strawberries, crushed
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
Optional: shredded coconut or crushed graham crackers for coating
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine oats and protein powder.
- Add cream cheese, honey or maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt.
- Mix until a soft dough forms.
- Fold in crushed freeze-dried strawberries.
- Scoop small portions and roll into bite-sized balls.
- Roll in shredded coconut or crushed graham crackers if desired.
- Place on a tray and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes until firm.
- Serve chilled or store for later.
Notes
Freeze-dried strawberries are best to avoid excess moisture.Adjust sweetness to taste with honey or maple syrup.Add more oats or protein powder if the mixture is too sticky.Chill longer for firmer texture.Great for meal prep and grab-and-go snacks.
Find it online: https://cookibly.com/strawberry-cheesecake-protein-balls/
