Name: Cold Turkey Protein Balls
Prep time: 15 min
Ingredients: 1.5 cups oats (130 grams); 7 tbsp. soft butter (100 grams); 3 medjool dates; 2 heaped tbsp cacao; 12 candy eyes; yellow (red & orange chocolate buttons)

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These four-ingredient protein balls are refined sugar-free and gluten-free. They come together in five minutes and can be rolled in coconut or cacao if you want to keep it simple. Alternatively, you can make these super fun Thanksgiving turkeys.

Chocolate cookies decorated with candy eyes and colorful candy pieces to look like cartoon turkeys are arranged on a gray surface, making these festive bites a fun addition to your holiday food recipes. Extra candies are scattered around for a playful touch.

Servings: people

Cold Turkey Protein Balls

Prep: 15

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Ingredients

Instructions

Mix all the ingredients together.
Roll them into balls. Press them flat.
Top with candy eyes.
Halve a red and orange chocolate button for the beak and the red wattle next to the beak.
Stick yellow and orange chocolate buttons onto the top of the balls to resemble the turkey’s tail fan.