Pumpkin Pie Energy Balls
Who doesn’t love the flavors of pumpkin pie? These Pumpkin Pie Energy Balls are the perfect healthy treat to satisfy your pumpkin cravings and keep you energized throughout the day. Plus, they are super easy to make and require no baking!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/4 cup almond butter
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, mix together rolled oats, pumpkin puree, almond butter, honey, and pumpkin pie spice until well combined.
- Fold in chopped pecans and mini chocolate chips.
- Roll the mixture into balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
- Place in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- Enjoy as a snack or dessert!
Nutrition Information:
- Serving size: 1 energy ball
- Calories: 120
- Fat: 6g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
Give these Pumpkin Pie Energy Balls a try and let us know what you think! Perfect for fall or anytime you need a healthy, tasty treat. 💪🎃 #PumpkinPieEnergyBalls #HealthyTreats #FallFlavors
Popular questions:
- Q: Can I substitute almond butter with another nut butter?
- Q: Can I use regular chocolate chips instead of mini chocolate chips?
A: Yes, you can use peanut butter, cashew butter, or any other nut butter of your choice.
A: Yes, you can use regular chocolate chips, but mini chocolate chips distribute more evenly in the energy balls.
Helpful tips:
- Add a dash of vanilla extract for extra flavor.
- For a nut-free version, substitute chopped sunflower seeds for pecans.
Expert Secrets:
- Let the mixture sit in the fridge for a couple of hours before rolling into balls to allow flavors to meld.
- Use a cookie scoop to portion out the mixture evenly for uniform energy balls.