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Iced Pumpkin Bars

These pumpkin bars are a fall treat and the icing is to die for.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: fall desserts, iced pumpkin bars, pumpkin bars
Servings: 16
Calories: 300kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 2/3 cups sugar
  • 1 cup canola oil
  • 15 oz canned pumpkin puree NOT pumpkin pie filling
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt

ICING:

  • 6 oz cream cheese softened
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter softened
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 to 2 tbs heavy cream or half-and-half

Instructions

  • In a bowl, beat the eggs, sugar, oil and pumpkin until well blended. Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to pumpkin mixture and mix well.
  • Pour into an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until set. Cool completely.
  • For icing, beat the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, butter and vanilla in a small bowl. Add enough cream to achieve spreading consistency. Spread over bars. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 51g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 62mg | Sodium: 302mg | Potassium: 164mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 37g | Vitamin A: 4440IU | Vitamin C: 1.2mg | Calcium: 57mg | Iron: 1.4mg