Pumpkin Bliss Bars: Irresistible Pumpkin Spice Delight!

Sure! Let’s dive into the delightful world of Pumpkin Spice Bars, a scrumptious treat perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a cozy winter evening, a festive Christmas gathering, a joyous Hanukkah celebration, or a bountiful Thanksgiving feast. 🎃🍂

Pumpkin Spice Bars Recipe

Overview:

• Name: Pumpkin Spice Bars
• Category: Bar Cookie
• Keywords: Dessert, Cookie & Brownie, Kid Friendly, Kosher, Winter, Christmas, Hanukkah, Thanksgiving, < 60 Mins, Oven, Easy
• Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
• Yield: 50 bars

Ingredients:

• 1 can (about 16 ounces) canned pumpkin
• 1 package (about 8 ounces) cream cheese
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1 cup confectioners’ sugar
• 1/2 cup flaked coconut
• 1/4 cup canola oil
• 4 eggs
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 350°F degrees.

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2. Grease a jelly roll pan (large baking sheet with a small edge all the way around).

3. In a large bowl, using a mixer at low speed, blend together the canned pumpkin, canola oil, eggs, and cinnamon until moistened.

4. Increase mixer speed to medium and blend for 2 minutes until the mixture is smooth and well combined.

5. Pour the batter into the prepared jelly roll pan and bake for about 25 minutes, or until the top is firm to the touch.

6. While the bars are baking, prepare the cream cheese topping. In a separate bowl, beat together the cream cheese, vanilla extract, and cinnamon at low speed until smooth.

7. Gradually add the confectioners’ sugar to the cream cheese mixture, beating until smooth and creamy.

8. Once the bars are baked, remove them from the oven and allow them to cool completely in the pan.

9. Spread the prepared cream cheese mixture evenly over the cooled pumpkin bars.

10. Sprinkle the top of the bars with toasted coconut for an extra touch of flavor and texture.

11. To serve, cut the bars into 2-inch squares and enjoy the delicious flavors of fall in every bite!

These Pumpkin Spice Bars are a delightful combination of moist pumpkin cake and creamy cheesecake-like topping, with a hint of warm cinnamon and a crunchy coconut finish, making them an irresistible treat for dessert lovers of all ages. Whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering or simply craving a sweet indulgence, these bars are sure to be a hit! 🍁🍰