GLUTEN-FREE PUMPKIN DATE BARS

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These delicious pumpkin date bars are gluten free! They are a good source of protein and a great snack for work, school, and more!

Provided by Aubrey Velin

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Granola Bar Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups gluten-free rolled oats
1 cup chopped, pitted dates
1 cup chopped hazelnuts
½ cup chopped almonds
½ cup raisins
½ cup dried cranberries
½ cup coarsely chopped gluten-free pretzels
3 tablespoons chia seeds
⅔ cup water
½ cup ground flax seeds
1 cup pumpkin puree
2 ripe bananas, mashed
2 tablespoons honey

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a large cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  • Gently mix oats, dates, hazelnuts, almonds, raisins, cranberries, pretzels, and chia seeds in a large bowl.
  • Mix water and flax seeds together in a small bowl. Let stand until thickened, about 5 minutes.
  • Mix pumpkin puree, bananas, and honey together in a medium bowl. Gently mix into the oat mixture until soft and evenly combined. Spread onto the cookie sheet in an even 1/2-inch layer.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until browned but still slightly gooey, 25 to 33 minutes. Let cool before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242.4 calories, Carbohydrate 36.8 g, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 6.7 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 86 mg, Sugar 16.1 g

Noor Khaliq
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These bars are a great snack or dessert. They're also a great way to get your kids to eat more pumpkin.


Travis Arshyraf
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I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin, but these bars were surprisingly delicious. The dates and streusel topping really helped to balance out the pumpkin flavor.


Amos precious Chioma
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These bars are a great way to satisfy my sweet tooth without feeling guilty. They're made with whole wheat flour and natural sweeteners, so I can feel good about eating them.


sameer keerio
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I'm always looking for new ways to use pumpkin puree and these bars are a great option. They're moist and flavorful, and the streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch.


Janaki Shahi
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These bars are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they're still delicious.


kenaya muyumba
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I made these bars for a potluck and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe.


Fahad Said
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These bars are a great way to use up leftover pumpkin puree. They're also a healthier alternative to traditional pumpkin pie.


Silvia Dewan
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I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin, but I really enjoyed these bars. They were moist and flavorful, and the streusel topping was the perfect finishing touch.


Sojib islam Sojib
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These bars are delicious and healthy! I love that they're made with whole wheat flour and natural sweeteners.


SNOW CUTE
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I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit. They're a great way to satisfy my sweet tooth without feeling guilty.


Javain Thomas
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These bars are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Yaqoub Ameer
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I made these bars for my family and they loved them! They're a great way to use up leftover pumpkin puree.


Katie Kaz
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These are the best pumpkin bars I've ever had! They're so moist and delicious, and the streusel topping is amazing.


Andy Andy
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I love these bars! They're so moist and flavorful, and the streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch.


Satyanarayan Prasad
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These bars are delicious! The pumpkin and dates give them a unique flavor that I really enjoyed. I also liked the streusel topping, which added a nice crunch.


Farhan Labib
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I made these bars for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe. They're so easy to make and they're a great way to use up leftover pumpkin puree.


Niranjan Nisha
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These pumpkin date bars were a hit! They were moist, flavorful, and had the perfect amount of sweetness. I loved the combination of pumpkin and dates, and the streusel topping added a nice crunchy texture.