Pumpkin Jingle Bars
🕒 Prep Time: 5 minutes
🕒 Cook Time: 20 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 25 minutes

🔖 Description: Delight in the flavors of the season with these Pumpkin Jingle Bars! Perfect for sharing during festive gatherings or indulging in as a sweet treat, this recipe brings together the warm essence of pumpkin with a hint of holiday cheer.
🍪 Recipe Category: Bar Cookie
🔍 Keywords: Dessert, Cookie & Brownie, Kid Friendly, Christmas, < 30 Mins, Oven
🛒 Ingredients:
- 3/4 cup Miracle Whip
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1 egg
- 3 cups confectioners’ sugar
🔢 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: 876.8
- Fat Content: 29.2g
- Saturated Fat Content: 7.7g
- Cholesterol Content: 211.5mg
- Sodium Content: 1220.1mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 140.6g
- Fiber Content: 3.7g
- Sugar Content: 83.9g
- Protein Content: 15.5g
👩🍳 Instructions:
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Mix the Miracle Whip, pumpkin puree, egg, and confectioners’ sugar in a large bowl at medium speed using an electric mixer until well blended.
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Pour the mixture into a greased 15 x 10-inch jelly-roll pan, spreading it evenly.
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Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 18-20 minutes, or until the bars just begin to pull away from the sides of the pan.
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Allow the bars to cool completely in the pan.
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Sprinkle the cooled bars with additional confectioners’ sugar for a sweet finishing touch.
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Cut the bars into your desired size and shape.
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Pipe a swirl of frosting in the center of each bar using a piping bag or a zip-top bag with the corner snipped off.
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Decorate by placing two slices of green gumdrops in the center of each swirl to resemble holly leaves, and three slices of red gumdrops to resemble holly berries.
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Enjoy the festive and flavorful Pumpkin Jingle Bars with family and friends during the holiday season!
🎉 Tips: For an extra indulgent twist, consider adding a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg to the frosting for a seasonal flavor boost. Additionally, you can customize the decorations by using edible gold or silver sprinkles for a touch of elegance. These bars can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days, making them perfect for holiday gatherings or edible gifts.