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Pumpkin Protein Balls

Easy Pumpkin Protein Balls (Healthy No-Bake Snack)


  • Author: Alice Barry
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 12-14 balls 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Pumpkin Protein Balls are a quick, healthy, no-bake snack perfect for fall. Packed with oats, pumpkin puree, protein powder, and cozy pumpkin spice, they make an ideal protein-packed treat for busy days, post-workout fuel, or a healthy dessert alternative.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Old-Fashioned Oats: Adds structure and fiber.
  • 1/2 cup Pumpkin Puree: Provides moisture and classic pumpkin flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Nut Butter (Almond or Peanut Butter): Binds ingredients and adds healthy fats.
  • 1/4 cup Maple Syrup: Naturally sweetens without refined sugar.
  • 1/2 cup Vanilla Protein Powder: Boosts protein content.
  • 1 tsp Pumpkin Pie Spice: Adds warm, cozy fall flavor.
  • Optional Mix-ins: Mini chocolate chips, chia seeds, flaxseed, or chopped nuts.

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine oats, protein powder, and pumpkin pie spice.
  2. Add pumpkin puree, nut butter, and maple syrup. Stir thoroughly to form a cohesive mixture.
  3. If the mixture feels sticky, chill in the refrigerator for 10–15 minutes.
  4. Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls using your hands or a cookie scoop.
  5. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week or freeze for up to three months.

Notes

  • For a softer texture, use quick oats instead of old-fashioned oats.
  • Add extra oats if the mixture feels too wet.
  • For added sweetne
  • ss, stir in mini chocolate chips or a drizzle of honey.

  • Use sunflower seed butter for a nut-free version.
  • Certified gluten-free oats make this recipe gluten-free.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ball
  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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