Pumpkin Spice Protein Balls


Yields

24

Ingredients

2 ½ cups of gluten-free minute oats

6 Dates cup

1 can of pumpkin puree

1 cup almond flour

¼ teaspoon of nutmeg

2 teaspoons of cinnamon

½ teaspoon of ginger

pinch of clove

½ teaspoon turmeric

2 tablespoon chia seeds

2 tablespoons Maple Syrup

¼ cup of Vanilla Protein Powder

1 Teaspoon Vanilla

1/3 cup pecans chopped

Directions

In a small bowl of hot water add dates to let them soak for 3-5 minutes until softened.

(I do this while I get out other ingredients)

In the bowl of food processor add all ingredients and pulse until smooth.

Chill dough about 1 hour its less sticky to make balls.

 I use a small ice cream scooper to make balls or 2 teaspoons full roll them into a ball and you can roll them in chopped pecans, coconut, or eat them as is.

Store in airtight container in the refrigerator.

They freeze fabulously!