Description
Pumpkin Protein Balls are a delightful and nutritious snack that effortlessly combines health and flavor. Made with wholesome ingredients like pumpkin puree, oats, and almond butter, these no-bake energy bites are perfect for busy individuals seeking a quick treat. Ready in under 10 minutes, they offer a satisfying mix of sweetness and spice that makes them ideal for any occasion, whether you’re preparing for a workout or need a midday energy boost. These versatile bites can also be customized with your choice of nuts or spices to suit your palate. Enjoy them as a guilt-free snack or share them at gatherings—they’re sure to impress!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup rolled oats (gluten-free if desired)
- 2 scoops vanilla protein powder
- 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 cup almond butter
- 1/3 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/4 cup raw honey (or maple syrup for vegan option)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, protein powder, pumpkin pie spice, almond butter, pumpkin puree, and honey. Mix well until fully combined.
- Using a small cookie scoop, portion out the mixture and roll into balls using your hands.
- Place the balls on a baking sheet or plate and freeze for about 10 minutes to firm up.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 65
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 0.3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2.7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg