Healthy Pumpkin Oatmeal Bars to Be Enjoyed for Breakfast

Pumpkins are a really famous food especially during the fall season. They are both tasty and healthy with lots of vitamins and minerals. So, here is a recipe for healthy pumpkin oatmeal bars to be enjoyed for breakfast:

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• Ingredients:

 

• ¼ a cup of all-purpose flour.
• 1 teaspoon of baking powder.
• ½ a teaspoon of salt.
• 1 teaspoon of pumpkin pie spice.
• ¼ a cup of light brown sugar.
• 2 ½ cups of rolled oats.
• ¾ a cup of pumpkin puree.
• ½ a cup of skimmed milk.
• 1 beaten egg.
• 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
• ¼ a cup of molasses.
• ½ a cup of dark chocolate chips.

 

• Instructions:

 

• In a large bowl, sift the flour, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice and salt before adding the oats and brown sugar. Stir till well combined.

 

• In another bowl, mix the pumpkin puree, skimmed milk, egg, vanilla extract and molasses together before adding the dry ingredients and mixing everything together.

 

• Fold the chocolate chips into the batter before pouring the batter into an 8×8-inch pan that is lined with a greased aluminum foil.

 

• Bake at 350 for 30 to 35 minutes or until done. Let it cool before cutting into medium sized bars and serving. Enjoy!

 

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