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Apple cinnamon blondies
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Apple Cinnamon Blondies (Gluten Free)

These Apple Cinnamon Blondies are a cozy fall treat with soft apples, warm cinnamon, and a hint of maple sweetness. A cross between a cake and a bar, they’re simple to make in one bowl and perfect for potlucks, holiday gatherings or anytime you’re craving autumn flavors.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: apple cinnamon blondies
Servings: 1 batch
Author: Lauren Less

Equipment

  • 1 8x8 pan
  • parchment paper
  • 1 pan

Ingredients

  • 2 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1½ tsp cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp nutmeg
  • Optional: ¼ tsp ginger or allspice
  • 1½ cups coconut sugar
  • 1 cup neutral oil avocado or olive oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1½ medium apples

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line an 8×8 pan with parchment paper.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and spices. Add in coconut sugar, cane sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla and stir until smooth.
  • Chop apples and add to an oiled pan with cinnamon. Saute until lightly browned.
  • Fold diced apples into batter. Batter will be thick.
  • Spread evenly in the pan. Bake 30–35 minutes, until golden on top and a toothpick comes out mostly clean.
  • Cool completely and then drizzle icing on top!