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Gluten-Free Pumpkin Spice Blondie Bites

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 16 pieces
Calories 250
Delight in these gluten-free pumpkin spice blondie bites, topped with salted caramel for a perfect fall treat.

Ingredients

Dry ingredients

  • 1/2 cup gluten-free flour
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves

Wet ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1 egg egg
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup E.D.SMITH® Pure Pumpkin
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 tbsp 35% whipping cream (at room temperature)
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 tsp flaked sea salt, divided

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C) and line an 8-inch (20 cm) square baking pan with parchment paper.
  • Mix dry ingredients: whisk together flour, cinnamon, baking powder, salt, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves.
  • Combine wet ingredients: stir melted butter, sugar, maple syrup, egg, vanilla, and pumpkin until smooth. Mix in dry ingredients just until blended. Pour into pan.
  • Bake for 35 minutes until moist crumbs cling to a tester. Cool completely.
  • Prepare salted caramel: cook sugar with water until golden, then add cream, butter, and salt. Cool.
  • Drizzle caramel over cooled blondies, cut into squares, and sprinkle with remaining sea salt.

Notes

For best flavor, let blondies cool completely before adding caramel.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: pumpkin