Pumpkin Bars
Source of Recipe
"Sweet Inspirations - A Sugar Free Dessert Cookbook" by Patti Lynch
Recipe Introduction
"Fruit Sweetener" recipe in Make-Your-Own Section of this cookbook.
Exchanges
Servings: 36 Bars
1/2 cup margarine
1/2 cup fruit sweetener
1/2 cup mashed banana (1 medium banana)
1 egg
1/2 cup canned pumpkin
2 tsp vanilla
1-1/2 cups flour
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp each: ginger… allspice… baking soda
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup chopped nuts
TOPPING:
3 Tbsp orange juice concentrate
3 Tbsp fruit sweetener
2 tsp orange rind, freshly grated
1 tsp vanilla
Combine margarine, fruit sweetener, and mashed banana. Beat in egg, pumpkin & vanilla. Combine dry ingredients and stir into pumpkin mixture. Add raisins and nuts.
Spread into a 9 x 13-inch pan which has been sprayed with a non-stick coating. Bake 20-25 minutes at 325 degrees, or until firm in the center.
Topping:
Combine juice concentrate, 3 Tbsp fruit sweetener, orange rind and 1 tsp vanilla. Spread glaze over warm bars.
One bar equals: 78 Calories… 4 g Total Fat… 8 mg Cholesterol…. 54 mg Sodium… 10 g Carbohydrates ++++ Exchanges: 2/3 Bread…1 Fat
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