Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of fall with these Pumpkin Protein Balls! These no-bake energy bites are a nutritious and convenient snack option, perfect for a quick boost before workouts or as a guilt-free treat any time of day. Combining the rich taste of almond butter with the seasonal essence of pumpkin and warm spices, these protein-packed snacks are made to satisfy your cravings while keeping your health goals in check. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you can enjoy these wholesome bites that are as delicious as they are nutritious. Whether you’re on the go or looking for a sweet addition to your lunchbox, these Pumpkin Protein Balls are sure to become a new favorite!
Ingredients
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- 1 cup no salt added creamy drippy almond butter
- ⅓ cup canned pumpkin
- ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ cup honey
- ½ cup vanilla protein powder
- 1 ½ cups rolled oats
- salt (to taste)
- 1 ½ teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
- ½ cup mini chocolate chips
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine almond butter, canned pumpkin, honey, vanilla protein powder, rolled oats, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, and salt. Mix until smooth using a rubber spatula.
- Gently fold in mini chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
- Using a cookie scoop or spoon, drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto a baking sheet to form balls (approximately 26).
- Refrigerate until firm to the touch. Store in an airtight container in the fridge or freezer for later enjoyment.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball (25g)
- Calories: 99
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg