Salefork

Appetizer for 15

Pumpkin Cookie Dough Bites

Chickpeas, pumpkin, nut butter, and spices form soft bites, finished with a thin chocolate coating and chilled until firm.

$0.14per serving $
35 minstart to table
15servings

AmericanVegetarianDairy-freeKid-friendlyBudgetAppetizersSnacksGame dayBack to schoolFall

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup oat flour
  • 1 scoop plant-based vanilla protein powder
  • 15 oz canned chickpeas
  • 1/4 cup pumpkin puree
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 pinch kosher salt
  • flaky sea salt for garnish (optional)
  • 3 tbsp chocolate chips
  • 1/2 tsp coconut oil

Steps

  1. Drain the chickpeas and pat them dry.
  2. Blend chickpeas, oat flour, protein powder, pumpkin, nut butter, maple syrup, vanilla, pumpkin spice, and kosher salt until smooth.
  3. Fold in one-third cup mini chocolate chips.
  4. Shape the mixture into 15 bites and chill for 15 minutes.
  5. Melt three tablespoons chocolate chips with coconut oil in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 20 seconds.
  6. Dip or drizzle the chilled bites with melted chocolate, add flaky salt if using, and chill until set.

Main ingredient on sale this week? See what to make with canned beans on sale.

Find this week's cheapest dinners

Pick your store and we build five dinners from this week's ad, with cost per serving and a shopping list by aisle.

Find this week's cheapest dinners

More like this

Collections with this recipe

Vegetarian American appetizers 475Dairy-free American appetizers 317Kid-friendly American appetizers 207Kid-friendly appetizers 254