Veggie Pumpkin Pie Bars with Pecan Crust - Vegetarian
Experience the warm, comforting flavors of autumn with these Veggie Pumpkin Pie Bars with Pecan Crust. Each bar features a luscious, velvety pumpkin filling delicately spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg, and pumpkin pie spice, all atop a crunchy, nutty pecan crust that perfectly complements the creamy texture above.
Ingrédients
- 1 cup pecans, finely chopped
- 1 cup dates, pitted
- 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1 tablespoon arrowroot powder
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a food processor, combine pecans, dates, melted coconut oil, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Process until the mixture is finely ground and sticks together when pressed.
- Press the crust mixture firmly and evenly into the bottom of a lined 8x8 inch baking pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the pumpkin puree, coconut milk, maple syrup, vanilla extract, pumpkin pie spice, and arrowroot powder until smooth.
- Pour the pumpkin mixture over the pecan crust, spreading evenly.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the filling is set and slightly golden around the edges.
- Allow to cool completely in the pan before cutting into bars. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition (per 100g)
Serving: 100g | Calories: 280kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protéines: 4g | Fat: 18g | Sucre: 20g
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