Low Sodium Vegan Butterscotch Bars

Total time1 hr 15 min

Prep time15 min

Cook time30 min

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Ingredients

16 servings

For the flax egg

1 tbsp ground flaxseed
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3 tbsp water

For the bars

½ cup vegan butter
1 ¼ cups packed dark brown sugar
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
½ tsp fine salt
Chef's tip
Season to taste - salt substitutes can taste bitter in larger amounts, so start with less.
½ cup vegan chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions

1
Stir together the ground flaxseed and water in a small bowl until combined, then set aside for 5 minutes until the mixture thickens to a gel.
2
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on two sides.

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