½ cup natural crunchy nut butter (and a little more, as needed, to bind the other ingredients).1-2 cups seeds and grains (sunflower seeds, millet, pinhead oatmeal, etc…).Peanut and other nut butters can also be used as a binding ingredient for birdseed and other ingredients, and a source of fat and protein in balls to use in place of suet or lard fat balls in your backyard.įor example, I like to make fat balls for birds in winter using: More Holiday Treat Ideas Here How to Make Vegan/ Vegetarian Fat Ball Alternatives Sometimes, purchasing your birdfeed in pre-packaged quantities can be more costly. Many wild bird stores provide wild bird seed bulk bins that make purchasing bird seeds more affordable. Note: It may take more wild bird seed than you expect to make some of these treats. Tie a ribbon around the hook and your backyard birds can enjoy a festive bird seed feeder treat. Or, you can roll each suet ball in one seed type only to give your suet balls a varied look.
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