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High Energy Protein Balls | Danielle Hayley


– tube I’m danielle from drinks tube

– tube I’m danielle from drinks tube over there I do loads of healthy drink

over there I do loads of healthy drink

over there I do loads of healthy drink recipes but today I have my favorite

recipes but today I have my favorite

recipes but today I have my favorite post-workout snack my high-energy

post-workout snack my high-energy

post-workout snack my high-energy protein balls so I usually make a batch

protein balls so I usually make a batch

protein balls so I usually make a batch of these which I store in the fridge for

of these which I store in the fridge for

of these which I store in the fridge for a few days making it really really

a few days making it really really

a few days making it really really simple and easy for on-the-go they’re

simple and easy for on-the-go they’re

simple and easy for on-the-go they’re packed full of protein which is great

packed full of protein which is great

packed full of protein which is great for replenishing all your lost minerals

for replenishing all your lost minerals

for replenishing all your lost minerals and nutrients so what exactly is in this

and nutrients so what exactly is in this

and nutrients so what exactly is in this recipe we have nuts we have seeds we

recipe we have nuts we have seeds we

recipe we have nuts we have seeds we have fruit but we also have some

have fruit but we also have some

have fruit but we also have some specialty ingredients maca powder and

specialty ingredients maca powder and

specialty ingredients maca powder and spirulina powder which for me makes this

spirulina powder which for me makes this

spirulina powder which for me makes this the ultimate snack okay so the first

the ultimate snack okay so the first

the ultimate snack okay so the first thing I’m going to put in my recipe is

thing I’m going to put in my recipe is

thing I’m going to put in my recipe is 250 grams of cashew nuts cashew nuts are

250 grams of cashew nuts cashew nuts are

250 grams of cashew nuts cashew nuts are super super high in calcium which is

super super high in calcium which is

super super high in calcium which is great for keeping our bones and teeth

great for keeping our bones and teeth

great for keeping our bones and teeth nice and strong so next up I have 250

nice and strong so next up I have 250

nice and strong so next up I have 250 grams of pumpkin seeds pumpkin seeds are

grams of pumpkin seeds pumpkin seeds are

grams of pumpkin seeds pumpkin seeds are an excellent source of unsaturated fat

an excellent source of unsaturated fat

an excellent source of unsaturated fat and protein of course pumpkin seeds are

and protein of course pumpkin seeds are

and protein of course pumpkin seeds are also really really high in iron which

also really really high in iron which

also really really high in iron which helps our red blood cells transport

helps our red blood cells transport

helps our red blood cells transport oxygen around the body so I want the

oxygen around the body so I want the

oxygen around the body so I want the nuts and seeds to combine first so I’m

nuts and seeds to combine first so I’m

nuts and seeds to combine first so I’m gonna give it a quick whizz

okay so what I’m looking for is for the

okay so what I’m looking for is for the nuts and seeds to be completely broken

nuts and seeds to be completely broken

nuts and seeds to be completely broken down and in a nice powdery form this is

down and in a nice powdery form this is

down and in a nice powdery form this is perfect right so now I’m going to throw

perfect right so now I’m going to throw

perfect right so now I’m going to throw in the oats we have 90 grams of gluten

in the oats we have 90 grams of gluten

in the oats we have 90 grams of gluten free oats oh so super super high in

free oats oh so super super high in

free oats oh so super super high in fiber and it’s great to chuck them into

fiber and it’s great to chuck them into

fiber and it’s great to chuck them into recipes whenever you can this recipe

recipes whenever you can this recipe

recipes whenever you can this recipe usually makes me about 20 balls you can

usually makes me about 20 balls you can

usually makes me about 20 balls you can add more or less giving to whatever you

add more or less giving to whatever you

add more or less giving to whatever you need next up we are going to add in our

need next up we are going to add in our

need next up we are going to add in our powders we have here the spirulina they

powders we have here the spirulina they

powders we have here the spirulina they may seem like specialty powders but you

may seem like specialty powders but you

may seem like specialty powders but you can definitely find them at your local

can definitely find them at your local

can definitely find them at your local health shop spirulina is really really

health shop spirulina is really really

health shop spirulina is really really high in protein which is great for

high in protein which is great for

high in protein which is great for muscle repair and muscle building as

muscle repair and muscle building as

muscle repair and muscle building as well so here I have two tablespoons so

well so here I have two tablespoons so

well so here I have two tablespoons so next up we have our maca powder we are

next up we have our maca powder we are

next up we have our maca powder we are using two tablespoons of this maca

using two tablespoons of this maca

using two tablespoons of this maca powder is super super high in calcium

powder is super super high in calcium

powder is super super high in calcium which is great for our bones and teeth

which is great for our bones and teeth

which is great for our bones and teeth but I have a little secret for you it’s

but I have a little secret for you it’s

but I have a little secret for you it’s also nature’s viagra right so let’s give

also nature’s viagra right so let’s give

also nature’s viagra right so let’s give it a quick flip to combine everything

it a quick flip to combine everything

it a quick flip to combine everything before I chuck in the rest of the

before I chuck in the rest of the

before I chuck in the rest of the ingredients right so that’s all blends

ingredients right so that’s all blends

ingredients right so that’s all blends without next thing we’re going to put in

without next thing we’re going to put in

without next thing we’re going to put in our mixture is seven pitted dates dates

our mixture is seven pitted dates dates

our mixture is seven pitted dates dates are super high in copper which helps our

are super high in copper which helps our

are super high in copper which helps our body in many different forms but most

body in many different forms but most

body in many different forms but most importantly it helps to support our

importantly it helps to support our

importantly it helps to support our organs so now I’m going to add one

organs so now I’m going to add one

organs so now I’m going to add one banana the banana will helps combine all

banana the banana will helps combine all

banana the banana will helps combine all the ingredients together

the ingredients together

the ingredients together great so next up we’re going to put in

great so next up we’re going to put in

great so next up we’re going to put in two tablespoons of coconut oil the

two tablespoons of coconut oil the

two tablespoons of coconut oil the coconut oil is going to give it a really

coconut oil is going to give it a really

coconut oil is going to give it a really nice rich and creamy texture

the last ingredient that I have is 250

the last ingredient that I have is 250 milliliters of almond milk I’m going to

milliliters of almond milk I’m going to

milliliters of almond milk I’m going to add this gradually just to see how the

add this gradually just to see how the

add this gradually just to see how the consistency goes whilst we mixed it

great so that’s all set for me this is

great so that’s all set for me this is absolutely perfect you can see that all

absolutely perfect you can see that all

absolutely perfect you can see that all the ingredients have blended together

the ingredients have blended together

the ingredients have blended together quite well it’s still creamy but hard

quite well it’s still creamy but hard

quite well it’s still creamy but hard enough to shape into the balls so I’m

enough to shape into the balls so I’m

enough to shape into the balls so I’m going to take a spoon to grab enough

going to take a spoon to grab enough

going to take a spoon to grab enough into the mixture before we start ruling

into the mixture before we start ruling

into the mixture before we start ruling them out with our hands we want to dab

them out with our hands we want to dab

them out with our hands we want to dab them in a little bit of water this way

them in a little bit of water this way

them in a little bit of water this way the mixture is not going to stick to our

the mixture is not going to stick to our

the mixture is not going to stick to our hand you could also use gloves

so this is about the size that you want

so this is about the size that you want it’s about the size of a golf ball now I

it’s about the size of a golf ball now I

it’s about the size of a golf ball now I have 20 of these to make I’m going to

have 20 of these to make I’m going to

have 20 of these to make I’m going to get on so these high-energy protein

get on so these high-energy protein

get on so these high-energy protein balls are the perfect post-workout snack

balls are the perfect post-workout snack

balls are the perfect post-workout snack they help to replace your vitamins and

they help to replace your vitamins and

they help to replace your vitamins and minerals that you may have lost

minerals that you may have lost

minerals that you may have lost throughout your workout they’re also

throughout your workout they’re also

throughout your workout they’re also really really easy to make and they’re

really really easy to make and they’re

really really easy to make and they’re perfect to grab on the go now I want to

perfect to grab on the go now I want to

perfect to grab on the go now I want to point out the most important thing about

point out the most important thing about

point out the most important thing about your protein intake if you are

your protein intake if you are

your protein intake if you are exercising you want to make sure that

exercising you want to make sure that

exercising you want to make sure that you get your protein in within 30

you get your protein in within 30

you get your protein in within 30 minutes to help repair muscle damage and

minutes to help repair muscle damage and

minutes to help repair muscle damage and help your muscles grow right now let’s

help your muscles grow right now let’s

help your muscles grow right now let’s give it a taste now I’m going to try

give it a taste now I’m going to try

give it a taste now I’m going to try this fresh but usually I put them in the

this fresh but usually I put them in the

this fresh but usually I put them in the fridge just to firm up so I’ll try about

fridge just to firm up so I’ll try about

fridge just to firm up so I’ll try about maybe 15-20 minutes

these tastes absolutely delicious you

these tastes absolutely delicious you have a really nice firm body from the

have a really nice firm body from the

have a really nice firm body from the oats and you have a really sticky and

oats and you have a really sticky and

oats and you have a really sticky and sweet flavor from the banana and the

sweet flavor from the banana and the

sweet flavor from the banana and the dates the best thing about these things

dates the best thing about these things

dates the best thing about these things is that you’ve made them so you know

is that you’ve made them so you know

is that you’ve made them so you know exactly what’s going into them now if

exactly what’s going into them now if

exactly what’s going into them now if you’re looking for some more tips on how

you’re looking for some more tips on how

you’re looking for some more tips on how to keep hydrated post-workout click here

to keep hydrated post-workout click here

to keep hydrated post-workout click here this link is going to take you to my

this link is going to take you to my

this link is going to take you to my coconut and grape juice recipe over on

coconut and grape juice recipe over on

coconut and grape juice recipe over on drinks tube obviously guys make sure

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