2 cups of rolled oats

1 cup of pistachios, divided

1/2 cup of all-purpose flour

1/2 teaspoon Gefen Cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon Gefen Allspice

1/2 teaspoon cardamom

1 tablespoon baking powder

1/2 teaspoon baking soda

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 and 1/4 cup of carrots (5-7 large carrots), grated

2-3 large overripe bananas, pureed

1/4 cup of Gefen Canola Oil

1/4 cup honey

1/4 cup milk, at room temperature

1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar

2 eggs, at room temperature

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1/2 teaspoon of Gefen Almond Extract

1 teaspoon of orange zest, optional

1 cup dark (or semi-sweet, based on preference) chocolate chips

1/2 cup of dried dates, diced

1 package of cream cheese, softened to room temperature

1/4 cup of butter, softened to room temperature

1/2 teaspoon of maple extract

1 tablespoon of Gefen Maple Syrup

1 tablespoon of milk

1 teaspoon of orange zest

1/2 teaspoon of salt

1 package of powdered sugar (4 cups), sifted

1/4 cup of chopped pistachios, plus 1 tablespoon of whole pistachios