IngredientsPaleo Pumpkin Pie Bars

Pumpkin Pie Filling
    • (1) 15 oz can of pure pumpkin (not pie filling) –or– 1 3/4 cups of pumpkin purée
    • 1/3 cup of Medjool dates (pulsed in a food processor or puréed)
    • 1/3 cup of raw honey
    • 1/2 cup of coconut milk, full fat
    • 2 eggs, whisked
    • 2 tbs coconut oil
    • 1 tsp of pure vanilla
    • 2 tsp of pumpkin pie spice
    • 1/2 tsp of cinnamon
    • 1/4 tsp of nutmeg
Pumpkin Pie Crust
  • 1 1/2 cups of almond flour
  • 1/2 cup of pecans, roughly chopped
  • 1/4 cup of coconut oil, melted
  • 3 tbs raw honey
  • 1/2 tsp of pure vanilla
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350-degrees F
  2. Grease bottom of an 8 x 8 inch pan
  3. Combine all of the crust ingredients into a bowl and mix well by hand
  4. Take crust dough and press into the bottom of the 8 x 8 pan to form a tight layer
  5. Bake the crust 15-20 minutes, or until it’s lightly browned
  6. Start pie filling: In a medium saucepan, whisk all the filling ingredients together
  7. Cook over medium heat, until filling starts to bubble – then cook for 1 minute more
  8. Remove from heat, and pour over cooled pie crust layer
  9. Refrigerate 2 hours before serving
  10. Keep refrigerated except to serve
  11. Note: To set up the pie bars faster, place in freezer after combining

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