It’s pumpkin season, which means all the festive drinks and baked goods! These Orange Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies are packed with flavor and naturally sweet from dates, apricots and orange juice. This means there is no added sugar making these perfect for kiddos and adults!

These cookies make for a quick & healthy snack, dessert or even a grab-n-go breakfast! One of my favorite things about these cookies is the variety of prebiotic fiber! Enjoy all the different gut healthy fiber from the dates, apricots, oats and pumpkin!

Health Benefits of Cookie Ingredients

Pumpkin

Pumpkins are a part of the squash family and technically considered a fruit because of it’s enclosed seeds! They are packed with vitamin A, C and potassium. Vitamin C promotes healthy hair, skin and nails while vitamin A is important for eyesight and immune health!

Dates

Dates are a natural sweetener and packed with fiber! Eating 3 dates contains 5 grams, which is important for maintaining healthy digestion and improving gut health! Dates are also high in antioxidants that help reduce oxidative stress and prevent cell damage.

Apricots

Apricots are a good source of potassium. Potassium is an important electrolyte that muscles need to contract and nerves need to function. Did you know that potassium is also important for regulating your heart beat?

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