Pumpkin Bars

Cream cheese frosting, expected with carrot cake, complements the spicy flavor of these pumpkin bars, too. Serve them with a mug of hot apple cider.

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  • ingredients 18
  • Prep Time 30 min
  • Total Time 1 hr 45 min

Ingredients

BARS

2
cups all-purpose flour
2
cups sugar
2
teaspoons baking powder
1
teaspoon baking soda
1
teaspoon cinnamon
1
teaspoon nutmeg
1/2
teaspoon salt
1/2
teaspoon cloves
1
cup oil
1
(16-oz.) can (2 cups) pumpkin
4
eggs
1/2
cup chopped nuts
1/2
cup raisins

FROSTING

2
cups powdered sugar
1/3
cup margarine or butter, softened
1
(3-oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
1
tablespoon milk
1
teaspoon vanilla

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LOCATION

Directions

  • 1 Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 15x10x1-inch baking pan. In large bowl, combine all bar ingredients except nuts and raisins; beat at low speed until moistened. Beat 2 minutes at medium speed. Stir in nuts and raisins. Pour into greased pan.
  • 2 Bake at 350°F. for 25 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 45 minutes or until completely cooled.
  • 3 In small bowl, combine all frosting ingredients; beat until smooth. Spread over cooled bars. Cut into bars. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Information 

Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Bar
Calories
160
(
Calories from Fat
70),
% Daily Value
Total Fat
8g
8%
(Saturated Fat
1g,
1%
),
Cholesterol
20mg
20%;
Sodium
95mg
95%;
Total Carbohydrate
20g
20%
(Dietary Fiber
1g
1%
  Sugars
15g
15%
),
Protein
2g
2%
;
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
45%;
Vitamin C
0%;
Calcium
2%;
Iron
4%;
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 1 Fruit; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 1 1/2 Fat;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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