Raagi & Jowar Peanut Butter Cocoa Energy Balls

These Raagi & Jowar Peanut Butter Cocoa Energy Balls are a delightful blend of nutty flavors and natural sweetness. The combination of whole grains from raagi and jowar flour provides a nutritious base, while the creamy peanut butter, rich cocoa, and sweet dates create a satisfying treat. Perfect for a healthy snack or dessert, these energy balls are both delicious and packed with protein, making them ideal for any time of the day.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup raagi flour
• 1/2 cup jowar flour
• 1/2 cup peanut butter
• 1/2 cup cocoa powder
• 1 cup pitted dates, chopped
• 1/4 cup whey protein powder
• 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup (optional for extra sweetness)
• 1/4 cup water (as needed)
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• Pinch of sea salt

Instructions:

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine raagi flour, jowar flour, cocoa powder, and whey protein powder.
2. Add the peanut butter, chopped dates, honey or maple syrup (if using), vanilla extract, and a pinch of sea salt to the dry ingredients.
3. Mix well until the ingredients start to come together. If the mixture is too dry, add water a tablespoon at a time until it reaches a moldable consistency.
4. Once the mixture is combined, use your hands to form small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
5. Place the energy balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
6. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set.
7. Enjoy as a snack or dessert!