Tis the season for pumpkin everything! Save this Maca Pumpkin Pie Bar recipe for your next Thanksgiving gathering! 🦃
Maca Root is a Superfood and Adaptogen grown in the high mountains of Peru. It adds a mild nutty flavor to your baked goods, smoothies or oatmeal and is packed with Fiber, Amino Acids, Vitamins and Minerals.Â
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MACA ROOT PUMPKIN PIE BARS
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp Organic Maca Root Powder
- 1 cup Almond Meal
- 1 cup Rolled Oats
- ½ cup Shredded Coconut
- 3 tbsp Coconut Oil (melted)
- pinch Sea Salt
- 1 15oz Organic Canned Pumpkin
- 3 tbsp Maple Syrup
- 2 Large Eggs (beaten)
- 1 cup Cashew Milk
- 1 tbsp Pumpkin Pie Spice
Crust Instructions
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Line a 9×9 baking pan with parchment paper and preheat the oven to 350°F.
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In a food processor, blend the Maca root powder, salt, rolled oats, almond meal & shredded coconut together until just about powdered (don’t blitz fully, leave a little texture if preferred).
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Add 1 tbsp of maple syrup and the coconut oil and blend again to bind together.
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Press into the lined baking sheet and allow to chill.
Filling Instructions
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Mix the pumpkin puree, eggs, cashew milk, pumpkin pie spice mix and the remaining 2 tbsp of maple syrup together in a bowl and pour over the chilled crust mix.
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 Bake in the oven for 30-40 minutes or until you have just a slight wobble in the center.
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Allow to chill in the fridge to cool, when needed, remove and slice into bars. Enjoy!