Almond Joy Powerballs

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups old fashion oats (slightly broken down in the blender)
• 1 cup almond butter (Sometimes i use 3/4 cup almond butter & 1/4 cup peanut butter)
• 1/2 cup toasted, unsweetened, coconut
• 1/2 cup honey
• 1/4 cup enjoy life chocolate chips
• 1 scoop chocolate protein powder
• 2 tbsp cocoa powder
• 2 tbsp chopped almonds
• 1-2 tbsp coconut milk (or regular milk) (start with one, depending on the consistency you may not need to add the other)
• 1 tbsp coconut oil, melted
• 1/4 tsp almond extract
• 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/4 tsp sea salt

Combine all dry ingredients in kitchen aid mixer bowl.

1. Mix on low until ingredients are well blended.
2. Add wet ingredients to blended dry ingredients.
3. Mix on medium speed until a "dough" forms.
4. Scrape sides of bowl with a spatula and mix again if needed.
5. Remove bowl from Kitchen-aid stand.
6. Using a 2-inch cookie scoop form dough into balls.
7. Set balls on a parchment lined cookie sheet or storage container and refrigerate for at least one hour or until ready to eat.
8. Keep refrigerated up to one week, if they last that long! Enjoy!

yield 30 balls
adapted from https://www.cleaneatsandtreats.com/yummythings/almond-joy-powerballs/