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Cream Cheese Oreo Protein Balls

Cream Cheese Oreo Protein Balls for Guilt-Free Snacking

Enjoy Cream Cheese Oreo Protein Balls, a no-bake snack loaded with protein for a guilt-free treat.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 12 balls
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 16 cookies Oreo Cookies Reduced-fat or low-carb varieties optional
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Vegan cream cheese for dairy-free option
  • 1 cup Protein Powder Flavor like vanilla or chocolate recommended
For the Consistency
  • 2 tbsp Milk Dairy-free milk for vegan option
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract Optional but recommended
  • 1 pinch Salt
Optional Add-Ins
  • Nuts or Coconut For added texture
  • Other Mix-Ins Dried fruit or seeds optional

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Rolling Pin
  • Food Processor
  • Parchment Paper
  • Zip-top Bag

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Crush the Oreo cookies in a zip-top bag using a rolling pin or food processor until fine crumbs are formed.
  2. Soften cream cheese to room temperature for 10 to 15 minutes before mixing.
  3. Combine cream cheese with Oreo crumbs in a mixing bowl, then add protein powder and mix well.
  4. Scoop about one tablespoon of the mixture and roll into balls, placing them on a parchment-lined tray.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour or freeze for about 30 minutes.
  6. Optional: Roll chilled balls in crushed Oreos, cocoa powder, or shredded coconut before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1ballCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 10gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 90mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These protein balls can be customized and stored for a great snack option choose according to your dietary preferences.

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