Lemon Turmeric Energy Balls
Zesty and bright, these lemon turmeric energy balls will be your on-the-go easy snack. They're plant-based, dairy-free and gluten-free too!
Servings: 11 energy balls
Ingredients
- ½ cup cashew butter
- ¼ cup honey
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Juice of 1 medium lemon
- Zest of 1 medium lemon
- 1 + ¼ cup almond flour
- ¼ cup vanilla protein powder
- 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
- ¼ cup poppy seeds
- Unsweetened shredded coconut flakes for sprinkling, optional
- Pinch of black pepper optional
Instructions
- In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together cashew butter, honey, vanilla extract, lemon juice and lemon zest.
- Once mixed, add almond flour, vanilla protein powder, turmeric and poppy seeds and stir to combine.
- Roll into about 11 rounded tablespoon sized balls and sprinkle with coconut flakes.
Notes
*I have included an estimation of the nutrition information for this recipe below. However, always remember a recipe is so much more than just nutritional content and these numbers do not need to dictate your food choices. Please don't forget that both your body and soul need nourishment! The owner of this website is not liable for this estimation.
Nutrition
Serving: 2energy balls | Calories: 267kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 9mg | Potassium: 99mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 108mg | Iron: 2mg
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