Easy Pumpkin Spice Protein Balls: The Best Healthy Fall Snack
These Easy Pumpkin Spice Protein Balls are a delicious and healthy fall snack, perfect for quick energy and satisfying cravings.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 protein balls 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Healthy
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/4 cup protein powder
- 1/4 cup almond butter
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips (optional)
- In a mixing bowl, combine pumpkin puree, rolled oats, protein powder, almond butter, pumpkin pie spice, and honey or maple syrup.
- Mix until all ingredients are well combined.
- If using, fold in the chocolate chips.
- Once mixed, scoop out about 1 tablespoon of the mixture and roll into a ball.
- Place the rolled balls onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- Enjoy as a quick and healthy snack!
Notes
- For a vegan version, use maple syrup instead of honey.
- These protein balls can be stored in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Easy Pumpkin Spice Protein Balls, Fall Snack Recipe