The following recipe was created in collaboration with Lauren Schulte. To see more of her bites and meals, visit her Instagram @TheBiteSizePantry.
During the fall, pumpkin takes over almost every meal of the day. We’ve seen this orange seasonal staple show up in pies, coffees, casseroles and salads, but what about breakfast?

If you’re craving pumpkin from the moment you wake up, these Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies are how you’ll want to break your fast!
Full of the pumpkin flavor we know and love, these Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies pack a sweet and nutritious punch with good-for-you ingredients.

- Servings:
- 2 Dozen
Ingredients
- ¼ cup virgin, unrefined coconut oil, melted
- 2 Tbsp. raw honey
- 2 Tbsp. pure maple syrup
- 2 ½ cups gluten free quick oats
- 5-6 dates, pitted and diced
- 2/3 cup sliced almonds or unsalted pumpkin seeds
- 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1 tsp. pumpkin pie spice
- ½ tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- ½ cup pumpkin purée
- 2 organic free range eggs, beaten
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350˚F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Melt coconut oil, maple syrup and honey in a small microwave-safe bowl. Add the pumpkin puree and eggs and whisk until smooth.
- In a food processor, blend the oats, pumpkin pie spice, salt and baking powder until it resembles the texture of flour.
- Mix the coconut oil mixture with the finely-ground oat mixture until combined.
- Fold in the dates, chocolate chips and almonds.
- Using an ice cream scoop or spoon, drop ¼ cup-size scoops on the lined baking sheet and slightly flatten with the backside of the spoon or scoop. Bake for 15-20 minutes until slightly golden brown and firm to the touch.
- Remove from the oven, cool and enjoy!
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