Sink your sweet tooth into this better-for-you sweet treat. The crumbly crust is made of baked pecans, gluten-free flour and oats. Seasonal sweet potatoes are roasted to perfection then blended with warm spices, coconut milk and vanilla to create a creamy filling. Top the bars with whipped coconut cream for the ultimate gluten-free and vegan dessert!

Sweet Potato Pie Bars
			 Prep Time 10 minutes		
						
			 Cook Time 45 minutes		
								
			 Total Time 55 minutes		
			
			 Servings 16 bars
		
						
			 Calories 191 kcal
		
					Ingredients
- 3 cups sweet potatoes roasted and peeled (about 6 medium-sized potatoes)
- 1 cup Bob’s Red Mill Gluten-Free 1-to-1 Baking Flour
- 1 cup Bob’s Red Mill Old Fashioned Rolled Oats
- ¼ cup organic coconut sugar
- 1 cup pecans
- ½ tsp. kosher salt
- 1 Tbsp. coconut oil
- 1 Tbsp. pumpkin pie spice
- 1 tsp. kosher salt
- ¾ cup maple syrup
- ¼ cup Bob’s Red Mill Gluten-Free 1-to-1 Baking Flour
- ½ cup full-fat canned coconut milk
- 1 Tbsp. vanilla extract
- Whipped coconut cream
Optional: pecan halves
Instructions
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										Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line 8 x 8-inch baking pan with parchment paper and spray with cooking spray
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										To bowl of food processor, add pecans, flour, oats, sugar, salt and coconut oil. Blend for 2-3 minutes until mixture starts to bundle together in large, loose crumbles.
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										Scatter crumbles evenly onto prepared pan. Press firmly to create an even-layered crust. Bake for 10 minutes and allow to cool slightly.
- 
										Wipe out bowl of food processor and add cooled sweet potato, spices, salt, maple syrup, flour, coconut milk and vanilla extract and blend until completely smooth.
- 
										Smooth sweet potato mixture over crust and bake for 35 minutes.
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										Allow bars to fully cool, then slice into 16 pieces. Top each piece with whipped coconut cream and a pecan half, if desired.
Nutrition Facts
	Sweet Potato Pie Bars
	
	
					Amount Per Serving						
	
		Calories 191
				Calories from Fat 72
			
		
	
		% Daily Value*
	
	Fat 8g12%
Saturated Fat 3g15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g
Monounsaturated Fat 3g
Sodium 201mg8%
Potassium 185mg5%
Carbohydrates 29g10%
Fiber 3g12%
Sugar 13g14%
Protein 3g6%
			
	Vitamin A 3544IU71%
Vitamin C 1mg1%
Calcium 45mg5%
Iron 1mg6%
		* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

 
            

