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Pumpkin Truffles

Pumpkin Truffles

These Pumpkin Truffles are the ultimate cozy treat—rich, spiced, and indulgent without the crash. Made with whole food ingredients and naturally sweetened with dates, these no-bake bites are wrapped in a silky dark chocolate shell and finished with your choice of fun toppings. Whether you roll them in cinnamon, dust them in cacao powder, or coat them in crunchy granola, these truffles are a feel-good dessert with anti-inflammatory benefits.

 

They’re my go-to when I want something sweet that still supports my health goals. Perfect for a dinner party tray or a solo treat with a hot cup of tea. And the best part? No oven required.

 

✔️ Pureed Pumpkin

Full of beta-carotene, fiber, and antioxidants, pumpkin adds richness and subtle sweetness. It also makes these truffles extra moist and satisfying.

 

✔️ Medjool Dates

Naturally sweet and packed with potassium and fiber, dates are the perfect whole food sweetener. They also give these truffles their classic chewy texture.

 

✔️ Almonds & Almond Butter

These provide plant-based protein, healthy fats, and that subtle nutty flavor that balances out the sweetness beautifully.

 

✔️ Coconut Butter

Not to be confused with coconut oil, this adds creaminess and a rich mouthfeel while keeping the recipe dairy-free.

 

✔️ Dark Chocolate

Using organic dark chocolate keeps things indulgent while offering antioxidant benefits. Just one more reason to love these truffles.

Pro Tips & Variations

  1. Customize your toppings: Have fun with flavors—try crushed pistachios, shredded coconut, or pumpkin seeds.
  2. Make ahead: These store well in the fridge for up to a week or in the freezer for up to a month.
  3. No chocolate? Skip the coating and enjoy them as raw energy bites.
Nutritional Disclaimer

Nutrition information is an estimate generated from a nutrition calculator. There may be errors here or variations based on ingredients you use.

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