Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Protein Balls

YIELD: APPROX 2 DOZEN                                                                PREP TIME: 10 MIN
REFRIGERATION TIME: MIN 1 – 2 HOURS
 
Ingredients:
1 ¼ Cup Organic Natural Peanut Butter
¼ Cup Honey
1 Cup Dry Oatmeal
½ Cup Ground Flax Seeds
½ Wheat Germ or substitute Chocolate / Vanilla Protein Powder
½ Cup shredded unsweetened coconut
1 Tbsp Vanilla Extract
½ Cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
 
Note: Depending on the moisture content of the peanut butter you may need to add an additional ¼ cup of dry oatmeal or 1 tbsp of peanut butter.
 
Directions:

1. Place all ingredients into a bowl and mix together thoroughly with a spoon.
2. The mixture should be soft and slightly moist but not sticky to the touch. You can add additional oatmeal if the mix is too wet. If the mix is on the crumbly side add an additional 1 tbsp of peanut butter.
3. Scoop a tablespoon size of the mixture into the palm of your hand and roll it into a ball.
4. Place in a container and refrigerate for at least an hour for the protein balls to become firm.
5. Keep Refrigerated.