Hot Cross Bun Protein Balls

Who doesn’t love a fun Easter treat! Chocolatey, rich, and incredibly easy to make, these no-bake Hot Cross Bun Protein Balls are perfect to keep in the fridge when you want something sweet while adding a little extra protein to your holiday.
By Cost Price Supplements
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Front on photo of Whey Protein by Feel Good Protein (Chocolate Milk) sachet and a Rich Chocolate Coconut Slice Mix by Get Ya Yum On sachet on both sides of a Easter bunny statue centred behind 8 protein balls.

Who doesn’t love a fun Easter treat! Chocolatey, rich, and incredibly easy to make, these no-bake Hot Cross Bun Protein Balls are perfect to keep in the fridge when you want something sweet while adding a little extra protein to your holiday.

Ingredients

Front-facing photo showing all the ingredients for hot cross bun protein balls arranged side by side on a benchtop, with a softly blurred modern kitchen in the background.

Method

  1. Add whey protein, almond flour, tasteless fibre, tasteless protein, chocolate chips and chocolate slice mix to a bowl and stir to combine.
  2. Pour 40ml water into the dry mixture and stir until it forms a cookie dough consistency.
  3. Use your hands to roll a tablespoon sized amount of dough into a ball and place it on a plate. Repeat to make 9 protein balls.
  4. To make the icing for the crosses, mix the icing powder with 20ml water until dissolved.
  5. Spoon the icing into a ziplock bag, cut off a bottom corner and pipe crosses onto each protein ball.
  6. Enjoy your Hot Cross Bun Protein Balls!

Nutrition Information

Recipe makes 9 serves. Each serve contains:
Calories 103.1 | Protein 7.7g | Carbs 1.8g | Fat 5.4g

Recipe Cost

Cost per serve $1.56
(Costing based on average Australian supermarket pricing and current Cost Price Supplements RRP).

Watch How To Make It

Close-up photo of two hands pouring a small bowl of brown powder into a larger clear glass mixing bowl.
Close-up photo of a hand using a metal spoon to mix dry ingredients in a large clear glass mixing bowl.
Close-up photo of two hands holding a small measuring glass of water over a large clear glass mixing bowl half filled with dry ingredients.
Close-up of protein ball mixture ingredients mixed in a clear glass mixing bowl with a metal spoon resting on the right side.
Close-up photo of two hands shaping a protein ball over a large clear glass mixing bowl half filled with protein ball mixture.
Close-up of a hand pipping icing into crosses on top of a protein ball, surrounded by 6 other protein balls in the background.
Front on photo of a Tasteless Protein Collagen by Feel Good Protein sachet, Whey Protein by Feel Good Protein (Chocolate Milk) sachet, and a Rich Chocolate Coconut Slice Mix by Get Ya Yum On sachet on both sides of a Easter bunny statue centred behind 9 protein balls.
Close-up photo a hot cross bun protein ball placed on a small red plate with flower patterns, in the foreground of 6 hot cross bun protein balls resting on a wooden board.
Close-up photo of a hand holding a hot cross bun protein ball p in the foreground of a small white bowl filled with hot cross bun protein balls.
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