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Double Chocolate Protein Balls

July 22, 2015 by Dinner Tonight

Looking for some quick fuel for your body? Try these Double Chocolate Protein Balls for breakfast, a snack, or even dessert that will keep you full!

Double Chocolate Protein Balls, a recipe by Dinner Tonight


Double Chocolate Protein Balls, a recipe by Dinner Tonight
Double Chocolate Protein Balls
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This recipe is a great snack or dessert. Serve frozen
  • CourseDessert, Kid Friendly, Snacks
Servings
10 people
Servings
10 people
Double Chocolate Protein Balls, a recipe by Dinner Tonight
Double Chocolate Protein Balls
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This recipe is a great snack or dessert. Serve frozen
  • CourseDessert, Kid Friendly, Snacks
Servings
10 people
Servings
10 people
Ingredients
  • 1/3 cup almond butter
  • 2 Tablespoons honey
  • 1 scoop protein powder vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3 Tablespoons chia seeds
  • 2 Tablespoons mini semi-sweet chocolate chips
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Instructions
  1. Clean your area and wash your hands before you begin.
  2. Mix all ingredients together in a medium bowl.
  3. Use a small scoop or tablespoon to shape 10 small balls.
  4. Freeze for at least 20 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Recipe Notes

These can be kept frozen for up to 6 months.

 

Double Chocolate Protein Balls

Nutrition Facts
Serving size 1 Ball (21g)
servings per container 10

Amount per serving
Calories	110					

% Daily Value
Total Fat	7	g			9	%	
Saturated Fat	1	g			5	%	
Trans Fat	0	g					
Cholesterol	0	mg			0	%	
Sodium	50	mg			2	%	
Total Carbohydrate	8	g			3	%	
Dietary Fiber	2	g			7	%	
Total Sugars	5	g					
Added Sugars	5	g			10	%	
Protein	4	g					

Vitamin D	0	mcg			0	%	
Calcium	42	mg			4	%	
Iron	1	mg			6	%	
Potassium	102	mg			2	%

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: chocolate, dessert, Desserts, kid friendly, protein, recipe, recipes, snack, Snacks

Red, White and Blue Fruit Salad

July 3, 2015 by Dinner Tonight

Jicama is a root vegetable that resembles a turnip. This vegetable is usually eaten raw and is a great alternative for chips. Season jicama with chili powder and a dash of salt for dips or dice them for salads.

 

 

 

 

Red, White and Blue Fruit Salad
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A festive way to celebrate July 4th or Memorial Day.
Red, White and Blue Fruit Salad
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A festive way to celebrate July 4th or Memorial Day.
Ingredients
Dressing
  • 3 Tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh mint chopped
  • 1 cup strawberries diced
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 3/4 cup jicama diced
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  1. Whisk lime juice, honey and fresh mint into a small bowl.
  2. Place all fruit in large bowl and pour dressing over fruit. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour and enjoy!
How to cut Jicama
  1. You will need a sharp knife, cutting board, vegetable peeler.
  2. Wash and peel jicama with a vegetable peeler.
  3. Cut 1/4 of an inch slices of the jicama and then cut those slices into matchsticks. You can then use these to dip into guacamole or other dips instead of chips or dice them to use in salads.
Recipe Notes

Nutrition Facts
Red, White and Blue Fruit Salad
Amount Per Serving
Calories 48 Calories from Fat 2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g
Sodium 4mg 0%
Potassium 105mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 11g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Sugars 5g
Protein 1g 2%
Vitamin A 0.1%
Vitamin C 79%
Calcium 1%
Iron 3%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: 4th, blue, blueberries, blueberry, dessert, Desserts, fourth, fruit, fruits, jicama, july, memorial day, mint, recipe, recipes, red, Salad, salads, side dish, Side Dishes, strawberries, strawberry, summer, Vegetarian, white

Frozen Greek Yogurt Snack Bars

June 17, 2015 by Dinner Tonight

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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: dessert, Desserts, fruit, fruits, greek yogurt, nut, nuts, recipe, recipes, snack, Snacks

Grilled Watermelon

May 20, 2015 by Dinner Tonight

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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: dessert, Desserts, fruit, fruits, Grilling, recipe, recipes, summer, watermelon

Grilled Peach Sundae

May 20, 2015 by Dinner Tonight

Grilling the peaches brings out the sweetness of the fruit. Choose firm slightly ripened peaches for grilling.

Grilled Peach Sundae
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Ingredients
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 2 medium peaches pitted and sliced in half
  • 1 cup low fat vanilla Greek yogurt or frozen yogurt
  • 4 Tablespoons slivered almonds
  • 4 teaspoons agave nectar or honey used for drizzling
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  1. Heat grill. Wash and slice peaches in half and remove pits. Brush with olive oil and place cut side down on the grill. Grill for 4 minutes.
  2. Remove peaches and place 1 slice in small bowl and top with 1/4 cup of yogurt, almonds and drizzle with 1 teaspoon honey.
Recipe Notes

Grilled Peach Sundae Nutrition Facts Serving size (145g) servings per container 4 Amount per serving Calories 140 % Daily Value Total Fat 4.5 g 6 % Saturated Fat 0 g 0 % Trans Fat 0 g Cholesterol 0 mg 0 % Sodium 20 mg 1 % Total Carbohydrate 21 g 8 % Dietary Fiber 2 g 7 % Total Sugars 18 g Added Sugars 6 g 12 % Protein 6 g Vitamin D 1 mcg 6 % Calcium 70 mg 6 % Iron 0 mg 0 % Potassium 253 mg 6 %

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: dessert, Desserts, fruit, fruits, greek yogurt, Grilling, Heart Healthy, peach, peaches, recipe, recipes, summer

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