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Delight in Paul’s Pumpkin Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting | Easy Fall Dessert

Delight in Paul’s Pumpkin Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

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  • Author: mira
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 24 bars 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Ultra-moist spiced pumpkin bars topped with a thick, tangy layer of cream cheese frosting. A perfect balance of autumn warmth and creamy sweetness.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can (15 oz) pumpkin puree
  • 3/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tbsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 8 oz softened cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup softened butter
  • 3 cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9×13 inch pan.
  2. Whisk pumpkin puree, oil, and brown sugar until smooth.
  3. Beat in eggs one at a time.
  4. Gently fold in flour, baking soda, and pumpkin pie spice.
  5. Pour batter into pan and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  6. Cool completely in the pan.
  7. Cream together softened cream cheese and butter.
  8. Gradually beat in powdered sugar until fluffy.
  9. Spread frosting over cooled bars and slice into squares.