Pumpkin Dream Squares Recipes

PUMPKIN SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
• In a medium bowl, mix together the eggs, oil, sugar and pumpkin until smooth. Sift together the flour, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, nutmeg, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Stir into the pumpkin mixture.
• Spread evenly into the prepared pan and bake for 25 to 30 minutes. The bars should spring back to the touch when done. Allow to cool before frosting.

PUMPKIN-SPICE BARS WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, beat eggs, granulated sugar, oil and pumpkin with wire whisk until smooth. Stir in flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger and cloves. Stir in raisins. Spread in pan.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean and bars spring back when touched lightly in center. Cool completely, about 2 hours.
• In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, butter, milk and vanilla with electric mixer on low speed until smooth. Gradually beat in powdered sugar, 1 cup at a time, on low speed until smooth and spreadable. Spreading frosting over bars. Sprinkle with walnuts. For bars, cut into 7 rows by 7 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.

PUMPKIN DREAM BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 13 x 9 x 2 baking dish. Beat margarine and sugar until fluffy.
• Combine oatmeal and flour in a small bowl. Add to creamed mixture of margarine and sugar. Mix well.
• Press evenly onto bottom of prepared pan. Bake 18-20 minutes until light brown. Cool slightly.
• Beat cream cheese and sugar at medium speed until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.
• Add remaining ingredients. Mix until smooth. Pour over partially cooled crust.
• Bake an additional 45-50 minutes or until center appears set.
• Cool completely on wire rack. Chill. Serve with whipped cream. Store leftovers in the refrigerator.

PUMPKIN CREAM CHEESE SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375. Grease 9x13 baking pan.
• For filling: whisk together cream cheese, sugar and egg until well blended. Set aside.
• For batter: Combine pumpkin, sugar, egg, and oil. Mix well.
• Stir in flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, and ginger. Pour into prepared pan.
• Drizzle cream cheese mixture over batter. Cut through batter with knife several times for marbled effect.
• Sprinkle with chocolate morsels, if desired.
• Bake 25-30 minutes or until tester inserted into the center comes out clean.
• Cool, cut into squares.

DREAM BARS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine flour and brown sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Pat into a 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a bowl, beat eggs and brown sugar; stir in vanilla. Combine flour and salt; add to egg mixture. Fold in coconut and walnuts. Spread over baked crust. Return to oven and bake 20-25 minutes longer or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.

FROZEN PUMPKIN SQUARES

Steps:

• Combine pumpkin, sugar, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a bowl; mix well and stir in walnuts.
• Place ice cream into a chilled bowl and gently fold in pumpkin mixture.
• Line the bottom of a 9x13-inch glass baking pan with 1/2 of the crushed cookies. Cover with 1/2 of the ice cream mixture. Top with remaining crushed cookies, followed by remaining ice cream mixture. Freeze, 8 hours to overnight. Cut into squares and serve.