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Pumpkin Energy Balls
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Pumpkin Energy Balls

This pumpkin energy ball recipe is made with simple ingredients and naturally sweetened. It comes together in less than 10 minutes for a healthy, on-the-go snack!
Servings: 9
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 96

Ingredients
  

  • Dry Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup quick oats
  • 1/2 cup cashews ground
  • 1 Tablespoon chia seeds
  • 1/2 Tablespoon cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon ginger powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon sea salt
  • Wet Ingredients
  • 1/3 cup medjool dates pitted
  • 3 Tablespoons pumpkin puree
  • 2 Tablespoons maple syrup

Method
 

  1. In a large bowl, combine all dry ingredients. Whisk together.
  2. Add dates to food processor and blend until they become a paste.
  3. In a smaller bowl, combine date paste, pumpkin, and maple syrup. Mix until mostly smooth.
  4. Add wet ingredients to dry and use your hands to mix together until well combined. Scoop out the mixture, about 1 tablespoon at a time and use your hands to roll it into balls.
  5. Set aside in the refrigerator to chill. Enjoy.