From our bariatric recipe pantry, try this great-tasting Protein Cheese Ball.
Appetizers Protein Cheese Ball star Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Pinterest Rate this recipe: Rated 3.4 stars by 7 users Category Appetizer Servings 16 Prep Time 15 minutes Calories 116 This dietitian-approved protein cheese ball is the perfect bariatric-friendly dish to share at a party! With zero cook time, prep is easy and will appeal to friends and family of all ages.This low-carb bariatric recipe uses reduced-fat alternatives, spices, and protein suitable for metabolic and bariatric surgery patients. Onion powder, garlic powder, and black pepper create a classically snackable flavor, while unflavored protein powder adds grams of protein to support your nutritional goals.* Ingredients16 oz Neufchâtel cheese⅓ cup plain Greek Yogurt 2 scoops Bariatric Fusion Unflavored High Protein Meal Replacement Add To Cart ½ tsp garlic powder½ tsp onion powderDash of ground black pepper2/3 cups pecans, finely chopped View Cart (0) Checkout DirectionsAdd Neufchâtel cheese, Greek yogurt, protein powder, garlic powder, onion powder, and pepper in a large mixing bowl. Mix with an electric hand mixer until smooth. Use a rubber spatula to scrape the sides of the bowl and form the mixture into a ball. Place the finely chopped pecans on a plate. Roll the cheese ball through the pecans to coat the outside entirely. Cover the cheese ball with saran wrap and refrigerate for about an hour to allow the cheese to firm. Serve with a spreading knife at room temperature with your choice of vegetables. Enjoy! Recipe Note Portion size will vary after bariatric surgery based on food stage and tolerance. Consult with your bariatric healthcare team about appropriate food options based on your individual needs.Our Bariatric Protein Powders are formulated specifically for ASMBS-endorsed procedures, including Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, Lap Band, and Intra-Gastric Balloon. They can also be enjoyed by individuals who have not had metabolic and bariatric surgery and are a great way to get more high-quality protein in your diet.**These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Nutrition Nutrition Serving Size 1 serving (38 g) per serving Calories 116 Amount/Serving % Daily Value Fat 10 grams Carbs 3 grams Fiber 1 grams Sugar 1 grams Protein 5 grams Tags: Appetizers Bariatric Recipes Snacks From our bariatric recipe pantry, try this great-tasting Protein Cheese Ball. Related Articles Bariatric Recipes - Protein Dirt Pudding Bariatric Recipes - Low-Carb Spiced Mug Muffin Bariatric Recipes - No-Bake Pumpkin Cookie Dough Bariatric Recipes - Watermelon Protein Slushie Bariatric Recipes - High-Protein Creamsicles Bariatric Recipes - Chicken Pizza Crust Enjoy our recipe and articles? Subscribe to get the latest from Bariatric Fusion. Subscribe Have a great Bariatric Recipe? Share your delicious and creative recipes with our community and help others achieve their health goals. Submit Bariatric Recipes - Protein Dirt Pudding Bariatric Recipes - Low-Carb Spiced Mug Muffin Bariatric Recipes - No-Bake Pumpkin Cookie Dough Bariatric Recipes - Watermelon Protein Slushie Bariatric Recipes - High-Protein Creamsicles Bariatric Recipes - Chicken Pizza Crust