Carrot Cake Protein Balls

These make the perfect afternoon snack - full of protein, healthy fats and fibre to give you an afternoon energy boost! This recipe makes around 10 balls. 

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Ingredients

• 60g ground almonds

• 50g oats

• 25g pecans

• 1 medium carrot, grated

• Zest from 1 orange

• 1 tsp cinnamon

• 1 tbsp maple syrup

• 2 tbsp sesame seeds

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Place the oats and pecans in a food processor and mix to a fine consistency. Add the rest of the ingredients (except the sesame seeds) and mix until you get a dough. Roll into balls about the size of a golf ball and then roll in the sesame seeds. Store in the fridge and have 1-2 balls for a snack.