ClosePhoto:Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlActive Time:15 minsTotal Time:35 minsServings:8 servingsPhotographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlCook Mode(Keep screen awake)Ingredients3/4cupold-fashioned rolled oats1/2cupunsweetened driedblueberriesplus2teaspoons, divided1/2cupunsaltedalmond butter4pittedMedjool dates1/4cupsliced almonds1/4cuphemp seeds2 1/2teaspoonslemon zest6tablespoonslemon juiceplus3/4teaspoon, divided2teaspoonshoney1/4teaspoonsalt2tablespoonsconfectioners' sugarDirectionsCombine oats, 1/2 cup dried blueberries, almond butter, dates, almonds, hemp seeds, lemon zest, 6 tablespoons lemon juice, honey and salt in a food processor; process until a thick paste forms, 1 to 2 minutes, stopping to scrape down sides as needed.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlLine a large, rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Using a 1-tablespoon cookie scoop or measuring spoon, scoop 16 rounded portions of the oat mixture onto the prepared baking sheet. Using clean hands, roll each portion into a ball. Refrigerate the balls, uncovered, until cool to the touch, about 20 minutes.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlFinely chop the remaining 2 teaspoons dried blueberries. Whisk confectioners’ sugar and the remaining 3/4 teaspoon lemon juice in a small bowl until no lumps remain.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlDrizzle the lemon glaze evenly over the chilled energy balls (about 1/4 teaspoon glaze each). While the glaze is still wet, sprinkle evenly with chopped blueberries.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlTo make aheadRefrigerate, covered, for up to 3 days.EquipmentParchment paperNutrition InformationServing Size: 2 energy ballsCalories 251, Fat 13g, Saturated Fat 1g, Cholesterol 0mg, Carbohydrates 29g, Total Sugars 16g, Added Sugars 3g, Protein 7g, Fiber 5g, Sodium 74mg, Potassium 322mgEatingWell.com, December 2023Rate ItPrint

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Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi Juhl

Active Time:15 minsTotal Time:35 minsServings:8 servingsPhotographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlCook Mode(Keep screen awake)Ingredients3/4cupold-fashioned rolled oats1/2cupunsweetened driedblueberriesplus2teaspoons, divided1/2cupunsaltedalmond butter4pittedMedjool dates1/4cupsliced almonds1/4cuphemp seeds2 1/2teaspoonslemon zest6tablespoonslemon juiceplus3/4teaspoon, divided2teaspoonshoney1/4teaspoonsalt2tablespoonsconfectioners' sugarDirectionsCombine oats, 1/2 cup dried blueberries, almond butter, dates, almonds, hemp seeds, lemon zest, 6 tablespoons lemon juice, honey and salt in a food processor; process until a thick paste forms, 1 to 2 minutes, stopping to scrape down sides as needed.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlLine a large, rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Using a 1-tablespoon cookie scoop or measuring spoon, scoop 16 rounded portions of the oat mixture onto the prepared baking sheet. Using clean hands, roll each portion into a ball. Refrigerate the balls, uncovered, until cool to the touch, about 20 minutes.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlFinely chop the remaining 2 teaspoons dried blueberries. Whisk confectioners’ sugar and the remaining 3/4 teaspoon lemon juice in a small bowl until no lumps remain.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlDrizzle the lemon glaze evenly over the chilled energy balls (about 1/4 teaspoon glaze each). While the glaze is still wet, sprinkle evenly with chopped blueberries.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlTo make aheadRefrigerate, covered, for up to 3 days.EquipmentParchment paperNutrition InformationServing Size: 2 energy ballsCalories 251, Fat 13g, Saturated Fat 1g, Cholesterol 0mg, Carbohydrates 29g, Total Sugars 16g, Added Sugars 3g, Protein 7g, Fiber 5g, Sodium 74mg, Potassium 322mgEatingWell.com, December 2023Rate ItPrint

Active Time:15 minsTotal Time:35 minsServings:8 servings

Active Time:15 mins

Active Time:

15 mins

Total Time:35 mins

Total Time:

35 mins

Servings:8 servings

Servings:

8 servings

the ingredients to make the High Protein Blueberry Lemon Energy Balls

Cook Mode(Keep screen awake)Ingredients3/4cupold-fashioned rolled oats1/2cupunsweetened driedblueberriesplus2teaspoons, divided1/2cupunsaltedalmond butter4pittedMedjool dates1/4cupsliced almonds1/4cuphemp seeds2 1/2teaspoonslemon zest6tablespoonslemon juiceplus3/4teaspoon, divided2teaspoonshoney1/4teaspoonsalt2tablespoonsconfectioners' sugar

Cook Mode(Keep screen awake)

Ingredients

3/4cupold-fashioned rolled oats

1/2cupunsweetened driedblueberriesplus2teaspoons, divided

1/2cupunsaltedalmond butter

4pittedMedjool dates

1/4cupsliced almonds

1/4cuphemp seeds

2 1/2teaspoonslemon zest

6tablespoonslemon juiceplus3/4teaspoon, divided

2teaspoonshoney

1/4teaspoonsalt

2tablespoonsconfectioners' sugar

DirectionsCombine oats, 1/2 cup dried blueberries, almond butter, dates, almonds, hemp seeds, lemon zest, 6 tablespoons lemon juice, honey and salt in a food processor; process until a thick paste forms, 1 to 2 minutes, stopping to scrape down sides as needed.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlLine a large, rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Using a 1-tablespoon cookie scoop or measuring spoon, scoop 16 rounded portions of the oat mixture onto the prepared baking sheet. Using clean hands, roll each portion into a ball. Refrigerate the balls, uncovered, until cool to the touch, about 20 minutes.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlFinely chop the remaining 2 teaspoons dried blueberries. Whisk confectioners’ sugar and the remaining 3/4 teaspoon lemon juice in a small bowl until no lumps remain.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlDrizzle the lemon glaze evenly over the chilled energy balls (about 1/4 teaspoon glaze each). While the glaze is still wet, sprinkle evenly with chopped blueberries.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlTo make aheadRefrigerate, covered, for up to 3 days.EquipmentParchment paperNutrition InformationServing Size: 2 energy ballsCalories 251, Fat 13g, Saturated Fat 1g, Cholesterol 0mg, Carbohydrates 29g, Total Sugars 16g, Added Sugars 3g, Protein 7g, Fiber 5g, Sodium 74mg, Potassium 322mgEatingWell.com, December 2023

Directions

Combine oats, 1/2 cup dried blueberries, almond butter, dates, almonds, hemp seeds, lemon zest, 6 tablespoons lemon juice, honey and salt in a food processor; process until a thick paste forms, 1 to 2 minutes, stopping to scrape down sides as needed.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlLine a large, rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Using a 1-tablespoon cookie scoop or measuring spoon, scoop 16 rounded portions of the oat mixture onto the prepared baking sheet. Using clean hands, roll each portion into a ball. Refrigerate the balls, uncovered, until cool to the touch, about 20 minutes.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlFinely chop the remaining 2 teaspoons dried blueberries. Whisk confectioners’ sugar and the remaining 3/4 teaspoon lemon juice in a small bowl until no lumps remain.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlDrizzle the lemon glaze evenly over the chilled energy balls (about 1/4 teaspoon glaze each). While the glaze is still wet, sprinkle evenly with chopped blueberries.Photographer: Grant Webster, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop Stylist: Lexi JuhlTo make aheadRefrigerate, covered, for up to 3 days.EquipmentParchment paperNutrition InformationServing Size: 2 energy ballsCalories 251, Fat 13g, Saturated Fat 1g, Cholesterol 0mg, Carbohydrates 29g, Total Sugars 16g, Added Sugars 3g, Protein 7g, Fiber 5g, Sodium 74mg, Potassium 322mg

Combine oats, 1/2 cup dried blueberries, almond butter, dates, almonds, hemp seeds, lemon zest, 6 tablespoons lemon juice, honey and salt in a food processor; process until a thick paste forms, 1 to 2 minutes, stopping to scrape down sides as needed.

a step in making the High-Protein Lemon-Blueberry Energy Balls

Line a large, rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Using a 1-tablespoon cookie scoop or measuring spoon, scoop 16 rounded portions of the oat mixture onto the prepared baking sheet. Using clean hands, roll each portion into a ball. Refrigerate the balls, uncovered, until cool to the touch, about 20 minutes.

a step in making the High-Protein Lemon-Blueberry Energy Balls

Finely chop the remaining 2 teaspoons dried blueberries. Whisk confectioners’ sugar and the remaining 3/4 teaspoon lemon juice in a small bowl until no lumps remain.

a step in making the High-Protein Lemon-Blueberry Energy Balls

Drizzle the lemon glaze evenly over the chilled energy balls (about 1/4 teaspoon glaze each). While the glaze is still wet, sprinkle evenly with chopped blueberries.

a step in making the High-Protein Lemon-Blueberry Energy Balls

To make aheadRefrigerate, covered, for up to 3 days.

To make ahead

Refrigerate, covered, for up to 3 days.

EquipmentParchment paper

Equipment

Parchment paper

Nutrition InformationServing Size: 2 energy ballsCalories 251, Fat 13g, Saturated Fat 1g, Cholesterol 0mg, Carbohydrates 29g, Total Sugars 16g, Added Sugars 3g, Protein 7g, Fiber 5g, Sodium 74mg, Potassium 322mg

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 2 energy ballsCalories 251, Fat 13g, Saturated Fat 1g, Cholesterol 0mg, Carbohydrates 29g, Total Sugars 16g, Added Sugars 3g, Protein 7g, Fiber 5g, Sodium 74mg, Potassium 322mg

Serving Size: 2 energy balls

Calories 251, Fat 13g, Saturated Fat 1g, Cholesterol 0mg, Carbohydrates 29g, Total Sugars 16g, Added Sugars 3g, Protein 7g, Fiber 5g, Sodium 74mg, Potassium 322mg

EatingWell.com, December 2023

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