Healthier Carrot Cake Bars (35 Min, Low Sugar) - Zest Plate

Ingredients

• 1 ½ cups almond flour
• 1 cup oat flour
• 1 tsp baking powder
• ½ tsp baking soda
• 1 tbsp ground ginger
• 1 tsp ground cinnamon
• ¼ tsp nutmeg
• ¼ tsp salt
• ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
• ⅓ cup Swerve Brown Sweetener
• ¼ cup melted coconut oil
• 1 egg
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• ¾ cup finely grated carrots (about 2 medium carrots)
• ¼ cup chopped walnuts or pecans
• 6 oz reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
• 2 tbsp butter, softened
• 2-3 tbsp Swerve Confectioners Sweetener
• ½ tsp vanilla extract
• Cinnamon for sprinkling (optional)