Pumpkin Bars I

Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 25 min
Servings: 24
Yield: 24 servings

Description

This spiced pumpkin-nut snack cake is delicious topped with cream cheese frosting. It makes two 9x13-inch pans.

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 cups canned pumpkin
1 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
2 cups white sugar
1 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease two 9 x 13-inch pans.
2 Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon and set aside. In a separate bowl, mix the pumpkin, vegetable oil, eggs, and sugar. Add the flour mixture and stir just until combined. Mix in the walnuts.
3 Spread the batter into the prepared pan and bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Cool on wire rack and frost bars with Cream Cheese Frosting.