Protein Oatmeal Cookie Balls – Growing Naturals

Ingredients

• 1 C almond meal
• 1 C rolled oats
• 1/2 C spelt flour **
• 3 scoops vanilla protein powder (I used Growing Naturals rice protein)
• 2 T brown sugar, packed
• 2 T Stevia (or more brown sugar)
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1/2 C pumpkin puree
• 1/4 C water
• 3 T coconut oil
• 3 T egg white (or flax egg)
• 2 tsp NuNaturals simple syrup (or maple syrup)
• 1/2 tsp maple pure vanilla extract
• 1/4 C sugar-free chocolate chips