These creamy, sweet, and wholesome matcha energy balls are your go-to snack for a healthy energy boost. They’re gluten-free, refined sugar-free, paleo-friendly, and easy to make!
📝 Ingredients
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Almond flour | 1 ¼ cup |
| Maple syrup | 3 tbsp |
| Organic matcha powder | ½ to 1 tbsp |
| Collagen powder (optional) | 2 scoops |
| Unsweetened coconut flakes | 1 cup |
| Vanilla extract | 1 tsp |
| Melted coconut oil | 2 tbsp |
| Sea salt | a pinch |
| Extra coconut flakes (for rolling) | to taste |
👨🍳 Instructions
- Blend Everything:
Add almond flour, matcha, coconut flakes, collagen (if using), maple syrup, vanilla, melted coconut oil, and sea salt into a high-speed blender or food processor. Blend until well combined. - Form Balls:
Scoop out the dough and roll it into bite-sized balls using your hands. - Roll in Coconut:
Dip or roll each ball in coconut flakes for that final dusting.
- Chill & Store:
Store them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week. You can also freeze them for longer shelf life.
✅ Why These Matcha Balls Are So Good For You
- Matcha is packed with antioxidants and boosts metabolism.
- It helps you stay calm, focused, and energized.
- These balls are gluten-free, dairy-free, and paleo-friendly.
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🌟 Pro Tips & Variations
| Variation | Tip |
|---|---|
| Nut-Free | Substitute almond flour with sunflower seed flour. |
| Extra Protein | Add more collagen or your favorite protein powder. |
| Super Green | Mix in spirulina for an extra detox boost. |
🔄 Storage Suggestions
- Keep in an airtight container in the fridge (up to 7 days).
- Freeze them for up to 2 months.
- Perfect for meal prep and grab-and-go snacks!
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📌 Nutrition Info (Est. per Ball)
| Nutrient | Approx. Value |
|---|---|
| Calories | 90 |
| Protein | 2g |
| Carbs | 4g |
| Fats | 7g |
| Sugar | 2g |
| Fiber | 1g |