A quick, easy way to get your protein in, while keeping with the theme of Autumn. Enjoy these pumpkin protein bites as a tasty and nutritious snack!
Prep time: 10 mins | Chill time: 20 mins | Total time: 30 mins
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup pumkin puree
- 2 cups almond flour (Bob Mills is my fav)
- 1/2 protein powder (vanilla or unflavoured)
- 1/2 almond butter
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1/4 salt
- 1/2 cup crushed pecans
Directions:
- Mix together the wet ingredients in a bowl.
- Add all dry ingredients, except nuts, into the bowl, stirring slowly.
- Combine half the pecans into the dough and stir well.
- Once ingredients are fully combined, roll the dough into bite-sized balls.
- Use remaining pecan mix to roll to cover the balls in and place on plate.
- Leave in fridge about 20 minutes to set, then enjoy 🙂