Low Carb Pumpkin Bars

Low Carb Pumpkin Bars

Low Carb Pumpkin Bars recipe provided by Tara Wright, Whole Body Living Fall wouldn't feel complete without smooth and delicious low carb pumpkin bars loaded with a velvety cream cheese frosting. These keto pumpkin bars have no added sugar and are just about as low in carbs as a low carb pumpkin bar can get. Instead of sugar, I use a combination of sugar alternatives and just a hint of molasses. To get just the right level of moisture and creaminess, I've used sour cream in the filling. Wondering if these could possibly be keto? They are! In moderation. Keep reading to get the full nutrition facts. Low Carb Pumpkin Bars

Low Carb Pumpkin Bars

Start to Finish: 45 mins These low carb pumpkin bars are the perfect thing when a pumpkin craving hits. They are low enough in carbs to be an acceptable keto pumpkin bar option. INGREDIENTS:
  • 1/3 cup coconut flour (54 g)
  • 1/4 teaspoon xanthan gum
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 can pumpkin puree
  • 6 eggs
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure almond extract
  • 1/4 cup BochaSweet
Sugar-Free Cream Cheese Frosting
  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup BochaSweet
  • 2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon maple extract
INSTRUCTIONS:
  1. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  2. Grease a 9x9 baking pan.
  3. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  4. In a small bowl combine coconut flour, xanthan gum, cream of tartar and baking soda. Set aside.
  5. In a large mixing bowl combine pumpkin, eggs, olive oil, sour cream pumpkin pie spice, vanilla, almond, sweetener and mix until combined.
  6. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix for about 1 minute or until all ingredients are well combined.
  7. Pour batter into greased 9x9 baking pan.
  8. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  9. Allow to cool completely before serving.
  10. Store covered or in an air-tight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Sugar-Free Cream Cheese Frosting
  1. Combine all of the ingredients in a mixing bowl. Begin mixing on low, slowly increasing the speed to whip the frosting. The frosting is done when it is whipped and smooth.
Servings: 18 NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION (PER SERVING):
  • Calories: 211
  • Total Fat: 19g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg
  • Sodium: 174mg
  • Potassium: 124mg
  • Total Carbs: 5g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1g
  • Sugars: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Vitamin A: 83.6%
  • Vitamin C: 1.5%
  • Calcium: 5%
  • Iron: 4.8%
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