Flourless Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bars

Re-sharing this put up as a result of it’s a yearly staple for us and I do know so a lot of you’re keen on them, too!! These flourless pumpkin chocolate chip bars are SO good and I often have all the elements for this wholesome fall dessert available and able to go.

Let the avalanche of all issues pumpkin proceed.

I really feel like this 12 months, lots of people are enjoying it cool on the subject of pumpkin. You realize, attempting to not act *too* enthusiastic about its arrival. (Additionally it might completely be the truth that many people are nonetheless experiencing true summer season climate.) After which, there are folks like me who’ve already loved many PSLs, and upon seeing the shelf of pumpkin-filled cans at Dealer Joe’s, I did the slow-mo run to them, arms broad open, and a creepy smile on my face.

I simply can’t assist myself.

Whereas the Pilot doesn’t go loopy for pumpkin in any respect, I gave beginning to 2 pumpkin-obsessed little mates, who share my enthusiasm for this festive gourd.

Flourless Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bars

This afternoon, I made a decision to embark on my first pumpkin baking journey of the season, with chocolate chip pumpkin bars. It was a twist on my beloved flourless blueberry breakfast bake (recipe is in the book!), and makes use of creamy almond butter and egg as the bottom. The outcome: a dense, buttery, completely spiced, and candy wholesome pumpkin dessert or snack. It’s additionally superb within the morning with some butter and a facet of scrambled eggs.

Right here’s this wholesome pumpkin recipe for those who’d like to offer it a strive!

and a video!

Flourless pumpkin chocolate chip bars

A festive and scrumptious dessert or snack choice for the autumn season! No flour, grains or refined sugar.

• Prep Time: 10
• Complete Time: 10 minutes
• Yield: 8 1x

• 1/2 cup creamy almond butter
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup pure pumpkin puree
• 1 tablespoon coconut sugar (or brown sugar)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 3/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• Pinch of sea salt
• 1/2 cup chocolate chips

1. 1. Preheat the oven to 350 and spray a 9-inch baking dish with nonstick spray or grease with coconut oil.
2. 2. In a big bowl, use a fork to whisk the almond butter till fluffy. Add the egg and blend nicely.
3. 3. Stir within the pumpkin and remaining elements, gently folding within the chocolate chips.
4. 4. Pour into your ready baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes, till barely golden and set. Permit to chill utterly earlier than storing lined within the fridge.

Nutrition stats are here.

xoxo

Gina

One thing to speak about: Pumpkin fanatic: sure or not a lot?! What’s your favourite fall dessert recipe?