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Paleo Apple Blondies with Maple Coconut Glaze

These Paleo Apple Blondies are moist and decadent, and topped off with the most amazing maple coconut glaze. It's a delicious treat for the Fall!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Cooling time1 hour
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Dessert
Servings: 16 blondies
Author: Jean Choi

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cassava flour
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon plus more for garnish
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 2/3 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup almond butter
  • 1/3 cup ghee or coconut oil, melted and cooled
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup finely chopped apples peeled

Coconut Maple Glaze

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, and line a 8x8 baking dish with parchment paper, letting the ends go over the sides.
  • In a large bowl, combine cassava flour, cinnamon, sea salt, and baking soda, and whisk together. 
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together maple syrup, almond butter, ghee, vanilla extract, and an egg.
  • Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and mix together. 
  • Fold in chopped apples.
  • Pour into the prepared baking dish and spread out the batter evenly with a spatula.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes, until the toothpick inserted at the center comes out clean.
  • Remove from the oven let is cool for 20 minutes in the baking dish.
  • While the blondies are cooling, add all ingredients for the coconut maple glaze in a small saucepan and heat over medium low heat until melted and combined.
  • Pour over the blondies and spread out evenly with a spatula. Sprinkle with more cinnamon if desired.
  • Let it cool for 30-40 minutes until the glaze hardens and the blondies are completely cool.
  • Remove from the baking dish using the parchment paper to lift it out of the pan.
  • Cut into squares and enjoy! Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Nutrition

Serving: 1blondie | Calories: 168kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 17mg | Sodium: 121mg | Potassium: 108mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 20IU | Vitamin C: 0.7mg | Calcium: 58mg | Iron: 0.9mg