Sweet tooths will polish off these wonderful bars. They have a delicious orange frosting and can be decorated with candy pumpkins.-Barb Schlafer, Appleton, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in pumpkin and vanilla. Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, ginger and nutmeg; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in nuts., Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack., In a large bowl, beat the shortening, confectioners' sugar, orange juice and zest until blended. Frost bars; cut into squares. If desired, top with candy pumpkins or decorate with colored frosting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 44mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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Aaliyah Blankenship
[email protected]I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit. They're perfect for any occasion.
Louise Suscha
[email protected]These bars were delicious! The cream cheese frosting was the perfect finishing touch.
Xusen gurey Xuseen muuse
[email protected]I loved the flavor of these bars, but they were a bit too dense for my taste. I think I might try using a different recipe next time.
Saphire Alvarado
[email protected]These bars were easy to make and tasted great! I would definitely make them again.
Musfiqulislam Rifat
[email protected]I was a bit disappointed with these bars. The flavor was good, but the texture was a bit dry. I think I might try adding some extra moisture next time.
Govinda Dahal
[email protected]These bars are the perfect fall treat. They're easy to make and the flavor is incredible. I highly recommend them.
minky mahlangu
[email protected]I've made these pumpkin bars several times and they're always a hit. They're so moist and flavorful. I love the cream cheese frosting on top.
Zinhle Ayanda Mtshali
[email protected]These bars were delicious! I made them for a Halloween party and they were a big hit. They're easy to make and the flavor is amazing.
Fabian Escamilla Gallardo
[email protected]I love this recipe! The pumpkin bars are always a crowd-pleaser. They're perfect for potlucks or bake sales.
Dj Sham
[email protected]These pumpkin bars were a hit with my family! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly. The texture was moist and fluffy, and the flavor was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.