Spiced Pumpkin Bars

Name: Spiced Pumpkin Bars
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 32 bars
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1-1/2 cups sugar; 1 tablespoon baking powder; 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves; 4 large eggs, room temperature; 1 can (15 ounces) pumpkin; 1 cup unsweetened applesauce; Confectioners' sugar, optional

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Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Makes

32 bars

Updated: Jan. 06, 2023

These bars are moist, with bold pumpkin and spice flavors. When I want to lower the cholesterol, I use egg whites in place of the eggs.—Richard Case, Johnstown, Pennsylvania

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Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
4 large eggs, room temperature
1 can (15 ounces) pumpkin
1 cup unsweetened applesauce
Confectioners' sugar, optional

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the dry ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the eggs, pumpkin and applesauce. Stir into the dry ingredients.
Spread into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned (do not overbake). Cool on a wire rack before cutting. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired.

Nutrition Facts

1 bar: 88 calories, 1g fat (0 saturated fat), 28mg cholesterol, 131mg sodium, 19g carbohydrate (11g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.

Spiced Pumpkin Bars

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