Description
Fall flavors shine in these Gluten-Free Pumpkin Maple Blondies. With warm spices, rich maple syrup, and a chewy texture, they’re the perfect treat for autumn gatherings. These dessert bars are soft, full of pumpkin flavor, and naturally gluten-free, making them a must-have addition to your seasonal baking. Whether you’re craving a new blondies recipe, gluten-free sweets, or festive treats for a holiday party, these pumpkin maple blondies are sure to impress.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup pumpkin purée
- 1/2 cup pure maple syrup
- 1/4 cup coconut oil (melted)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/2 cup gluten-free oat flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat to 350°F (175°C). Line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
- Mix Wet Ingredients: In a bowl, whisk pumpkin purée, maple syrup, melted coconut oil, and vanilla until smooth.
- Add Dry Ingredients: Stir in almond flour, oat flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Mix until combined.
- Optional Add-Ins: Fold in chocolate chips if using.
- Bake: Spread batter evenly in pan. Bake 25–28 minutes, until edges are golden and center is set.
- Cool & Serve: Let cool completely before cutting into squares.
Notes
- Don’t overbake: Blondies should be chewy, not cakey.
- Cool fully: Slice only after cooling for clean edges.
- Flavor boost: Add extra cinnamon or pumpkin spice.
- Frosting: A drizzle of maple glaze or cream cheese frosting pairs beautifully.
- Storage: Keep at room temperature 3 days, refrigerate up to 1 week, or freeze for 2 months.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 28 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 blondie
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 95mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Gluten-Free Pumpkin Maple Blondies, Pumpkin Blondies Recipe, Gluten-Free Dessert Bars, Fall Baking Ideas, Pumpkin Maple Bars, Cozy Fall Treats, Gluten Free Sweets
