Dried Fig Gingerbread - Dessert Recipe

Dried Fig Gingerbread

Servings

8

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

40 minutes

Category

desserts/snacks

Enjoy this new take on a classic gingerbread that incorporates dried figs and maple syrup!

Ingredients

  • 2 cups rye flour or all-purpose gluten-free flour 
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp gingerbread spice blend 
  • 1/2 cup almond milk 
  • 1/4 cup water 
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  •  8 PRANA organic figs 
  • 1 tsp baking powder

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). 

  2. Cut 6 dried figs into thin slices, then mix all the dry ingredients together (figs, flour, spices, baking soda, and yeast) 

  3. In a pan, heat the almond milk, water and maple syrup, making sure not to boil.

  4.  In a food processor or using a hand mixer, mix the dry ingredients while slowly adding the liquids until it becomes consistent and smooth. 

  5. Pour the batter into a greased pan and place the remaining 2 figs, thinly sliced, on top.

  6. Reduce the oven to 300°F (150°C) and bake for 40 minutes or until a knife tip inserted into the center comes out clean. 

  7. The gingerbread will keep for several weeks when kept well wrapped!