Pumpkin Power Bites

Experience the festive flavors of fall with our Pumpkin Power Bites! These vegetarian, no-bake treats are packed with wholesome ingredients like dates, almonds, and pumpkin puree, making them a nutritious snack or dessert option. Perfect for those following a vegetarian diet, these bites are also nut-heavy, so be mindful of allergies.

With a rich flavor profile combining sweet dates and warm pumpkin pie spice, these bites are versatile enough for any occasion—great for lunchboxes, post-workout snacks, or a cozy evening treat.

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Recipe Collection: Dessert

Serving Size: 12

Cooking Time: 90 minutes

Overview

These Pumpkin-Almond-Date Balls are a delightful treat with a festive fall flavor. Packed with the goodness of dates, almonds, and pumpkin, they are perfect for a healthy snack or dessert. Best enjoyed within a week, these no-bake balls are easy to prepare and full of nutritious ingredients.

Diet Type

Vegetarian

Allergies

Nuts

Cuisine

American

Ingredients

• 22 Medjool dates, pitted
• 0.67 Cups almonds, divided
• 0.5 Cups coconut, shredded
• 0.33 Cups pumpkin puree
• 0.33 Cups cocoa powder
• 1 Teaspoon (tsp) vanilla extract
• 1 Teaspoon (tsp) pumpkin pie spice
• 1 Pinch salt

Steps

1. In a food processor, combine the dates, 0.33 cups of almonds, shredded coconut, pumpkin puree, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, pumpkin pie spice, and a pinch of salt. Blend until the mixture is well combined.
2. Roll spoonfuls of the mixture into balls using your palms and place them on a parchment-paper-lined baking sheet.
3. Spread the remaining 0.33 cups of almonds on a plate. Roll each ball in the almonds until they are fully coated.
4. Cover the balls with plastic wrap and refrigerate them until set, for at least 1 hour. Enjoy your Pumpkin-Almond-Date Balls!

This recipe highlights the use of seasonal pumpkin and nutrient-rich ingredients, making it a wholesome choice for health-conscious individuals looking for a treat.