MY GRANDMA'S PUMPKIN BARS

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This recipe is from the 1940's, from my Grandma's collection. I make them every year for Halloween and Thanksgiving. Wonderful moist texture and frosting, makes a large cookie sheet. May decorate with candy corn for Halloween!

Provided by Grammabobbie

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 45m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs (beaten)
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 cup raisins (optional)
candy corn (optional)
frosting
5 tablespoons butter (softened)
4 ounces cream cheese (softened)
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 tablespoon milk
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Bars.
  • Use electric mixer.
  • Mix sugar and oil, add eggs and pumpkin.
  • Add dry ingredients, mix well, pour into greased jelly roll pan. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes. Cool.
  • Frosting.
  • Beat with mixer, spread on cooled bars.
  • Oh so yummy!

Shakir Shakoor
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These bars are the perfect way to use up leftover pumpkin puree. They're also a great way to get your kids to eat pumpkin.


Ahad Malang
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I love the way the pumpkin and spices blend together in these bars. They're the perfect fall dessert.


Ermyas Yeyab
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These bars are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker. I highly recommend them!


Wolfie gamer
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I've been making these bars for years and they're always a hit. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.


Naia Martinez
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These bars are the perfect fall dessert. They're warm and comforting, and they always put a smile on my face.


Tan Bir
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I made these bars for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Alana Allen
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These bars are so moist and flavorful. I love the cream cheese frosting on top.


F Right it
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I made these bars with gluten-free flour and they turned out great! They're a delicious and healthy treat.


Christian Tetteh
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These bars are the perfect way to use up leftover pumpkin puree. They're also a great way to get your kids to eat pumpkin.


Sinakhokonke Hlubi
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I've tried many pumpkin bar recipes, but this one is by far the best. The bars are perfectly moist and flavorful.


Amelia Athini
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These bars are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker. I highly recommend them!


mervat rahal
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I made these bars for Thanksgiving and they were a big hit! They're the perfect fall dessert.


Meshack Musau
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These bars are so moist and flavorful. I love the way the pumpkin and spices blend together.


Zahara Mbabazi
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I've been making these pumpkin bars for years and they're always a family favorite. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect.


Harman Saqib
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These pumpkin bars are absolutely delicious! I made them for a potluck and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them.


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