These chocolate pumpkin bars are a delightful blend of rich chocolate flavor and comforting pumpkin. Perfect for fall or anytime you're craving a tasty treat!

Ingredients: 1 cup pumpkin puree. 1/2 cup melted butter. 1/2 cup brown sugar. 1/4 cup maple syrup. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. 1/4 teaspoon salt. 1/2 cup cocoa powder. 3/4 cup all-purpose flour. 1/2 cup chocolate chips.

Instructions: Preheat oven to 350F 175C. Grease a 9x9 inch baking pan. In a large bowl, mix together pumpkin puree, melted butter, brown sugar, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt until well combined. Add cocoa powder and flour to the pumpkin mixture, stirring until smooth. Fold in chocolate chips. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow to cool before cutting into bars. Serve and enjoy!

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes