Pumpkin Pie Bars

  Desserts

These bars taste like a cross between pumpkin pie and pecan pie—yum! If you can't find butter cake mix, yellow cake mix works.

Pumpkin Pie Bars

Average Rating: 4.538461

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Bake: 50 min. + chilling
YIELD: 16 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 can (29 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
  • 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
  • 1-1/2 cups sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 package butter recipe golden cake mix (regular size)
  • 1 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • Whipped topping, optional

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients; beat on medium speed until smooth. Pour into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with dry cake mix. Drizzle butter over top; sprinkle with pecans.
  • 2. Bake 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 1 hour on a wire rack.
  • 3. Refrigerate 3 hours or overnight. Remove from refrigerator 15 minutes before serving. Cut into bars. If desired, serve with whipped topping.

Nutrition Facts

1 bar (calculated without whipped topping): 419 calories, 22g fat (10g saturated fat), 91mg cholesterol, 360mg sodium, 53g carbohydrate (38g sugars, 3g fiber), 5g protein.

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