Description
Indulge in the festive delight of Chocolate Pumpkin Butter Cups, a perfect treat for fall lovers! These bite-sized cups feature a creamy pumpkin spice filling nestled between rich dark chocolate, offering a delicious twist on traditional candy. Not only are they lower in sugar and dairy-free, making them suitable for various dietary preferences, but they also come together quickly with just a few simple ingredients. Whether you’re celebrating Halloween or seeking a cozy snack for chilly evenings, these chocolate cups will impress friends and family alike. Enjoy them as a sweet treat or serve them at gatherings for a delightful autumn-inspired dessert.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/3 cup almond butter
- 2 tablespoons honey (or maple syrup)
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- 2 teaspoons pumpkin spice
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine pumpkin puree, almond butter, honey, and pumpkin spice until smooth.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips with coconut oil in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
- Pour melted chocolate into a silicone cupcake pan to coat the bottoms evenly.
- Add one tablespoon of the pumpkin filling on top of the chocolate layer and cover with more melted chocolate.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set before removing from the mold.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg