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Pumpkin Bars - Recipe

Spiced pumpkin bars with cream cheese frosting make the perfect Fall dessert.
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Pumpkin Bars Recipe
Directions
  • In a large mixing bowl, mix together the eggs, oil, sugar and pumpkin.
  • In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, sinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and ginger.
  • Incorporate the dry ingredients into the batter in the large mixing bowl.
  • Pour into a greased and floured 10x15 baking pan and bake in a 350° F pre-heated oven for 25 minutes or until a tooth pick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely before frosting them.
  • Mix the cream cheese, butter, milk and vanilla together with a mixer in a small mixing bowl.
  • Slowly add the powdered sugar until the frosting reaches the right consistency to spread and hold.
  • Frost the pumpkin bars and allow to sit for one hour.
  • Slice and serve.
 
 
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Container: 10x15 baking pan, large, medium and small mixing bowl, mixer
Servings: 36
Ingredients
- PUMPKIN BARS:
-4 eggs
-1 cup vegetable oil
-2 cups sugar
-15 ounces pumpkin - canned
-2 cups flour
-2 teaspoons baking powder
-1 teaspoon baking soda
-1/2 teaspoon salt
-2 teaspoons cinnamon
-1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
-1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
-1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- CREAM CHEESE FROSTING:
-8 cream cheese - at room temperature
-6 tablespoons butter - at room temperature
-1 tablespoon milk
-1 teaspoon vanilla extract
-4 cups powdered sugar