Pumpkin Bars With Graham Cracker Crust Recipes

PUMPKIN PIE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray. Set aside.
• To make the crust, in a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar, salt, and melted butter. Press firmly into the bottom of the baking dish and bake for 10 minutes. Let cool slightly.
• To make the filling, in a large bowl, combine pumpkin, evaporated milk, eggs, brown sugar, granulated sugar, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and salt. Beat until smooth and creamy with an electric hand mixer or stand mixer with fitted paddle attachment.
• Pour evenly over crust and bake for about 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of bars comes out clean. The center should be slightly jiggly.
• Let cool to room temperature and then refrigerate until ready to serve. Cut into bars and top with whipped cream, if desired.

PUMPKIN BARS WITH GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Mix cracker crumbs and sugar for crust together in a bowl. Stir in melted butter until combined. Pat into the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Combine cream cheese, sugar, and eggs for cream cheese layer in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Pour over crust.
• Bake in the preheated oven until filling is set and no longer jiggles, about 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool, about 30 minutes.
• While the crust and cream cheese layer are cooling, combine pumpkin puree, 1/2 cup sugar, milk, egg yolks, cinnamon, and salt for pumpkin layer in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Stir frequently, scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching, until thick, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat.
• Pour water into a small saucepan over low heat. Sprinkle gelatin over top and stir until just dissolved. Stir into the pumpkin mixture and set aside to cool.
• Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until foamy. Gradually add remaining 1/4 cup sugar, continuing to beat until stiff and glassy. Fold into the pumpkin mixture. Pour over the cooled cream cheese layer and chill in the refrigerator until firm, about 2 hours. Cut into 24 bars.

PUMPKIN PIE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 350 F. Line with parchment paper 9x13 pan ensuring it hangs over the edges of the pan for easy removal.
• In a medium bowl, mix the graham cracker crumbs, sugar, melted butter and cinnamon until well blended . The mixture will resemble a coarse sand, and the butter should be mixed throughout completely.
• Press the mixture into a the 9x13 pan to form a crust.
• Pre-bake the crust in the oven for 7-8 minutes while preparing the filling then remove from the oven, leaving the oven on.
• Combine filling ingredients in large mixing bowl then beat at medium speed for 2 minutes.
• Pour into 9x13 over the pre-baked crust and place in the oven.
• Bake for approximately 45 minutes or until the center does not jiggle. Remove and place on wire rack to cool completely.
• Refrigerate for an hour so it sets, then slice into bars and serve.

PUMPKIN DESSERT BARS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and 1/3 cup sugar; stir in butter. Press into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. , In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and 2/3 cup sugar until smooth. Beat in 2 eggs just until blended. Pour over crust. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until set. Cool on a wire rack., Meanwhile, separate remaining eggs and set whites aside. In a large saucepan, combine the yolks, pumpkin, brown sugar, milk, salt and cinnamon. Cook and stir over low heat for 10-12 minutes or until mixture is thickened and reaches 160°. Remove from the heat. , In a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute. Cook over low heat, stirring until gelatin is completely dissolved. Stir into pumpkin mixture; set aside., In a large heavy saucepan, combine reserved egg whites and remaining sugar. With a portable mixer, beat on low speed for 1 minute. Continue beating over low heat until mixture reaches 160°, about 12 minutes. Remove from the heat; beat until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved., Fold into pumpkin mixture; spread evenly over cream cheese layer. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or until set. Garnish with whipped topping and nutmeg if desired.

PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE BARS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine the melted butter and crushed graham crackers. Stir until the mixture develops a wet sand texture.
• Cover the bottom of a greased 9 x13-inch (23x33 cm) baking pan with the graham cracker mixture and spread evenly. Chill.
• In a large bowl, combine the cream cheese, eggs, vanilla, and sugar. Stir until mixture is smooth.
• Spread half of the cheesecake batter into the chilled baking pan, smoothing the top, and freeze.
• Preheat the oven to 325˚F (160˚C).
• Add the pumpkin puree to the remaining cheesecake batter and stir until incorporated.
• Spoon the pumpkin cheesecake mixture over frozen cheesecake mixture and spread evenly.
• Bake for 30 minutes.
• Make the crumb topping: in a medium bowl, combine the butter, flour, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Stir until all ingredients are evenly incorporated and the mixture develops a wet sand texture.
• Top the cheesecake with the crumble topping and bake for another 25 minutes.
• Allow the cheesecake to cool at room temperature. For best results refrigerate overnight once completely cooled, then slice and serve.
• Enjoy!

PUMPKIN SPICE LATTE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line an 8-inch baking pan with parchment paper, ensuring there is an overhang on both sides.
• Mix graham crackers and butter together in a bowl. Press over the bottom of the lined baking pan to make a crust.
• Beat 8 ounces cream cheese in a bowl with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Add 1 egg, 1/4 cup sugar, espresso powder, and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; beat until blended and smooth. Pour latte layer over the graham cracker crust and smooth with a spatula. Clean beaters.
• Beat 8 ounces cream cheese in another bowl until smooth and creamy. Add pumpkin, 1 egg, 1/4 cup sugar, pumpkin pie spice, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, and cinnamon; beat until blended and smooth. Pour over the graham cracker crust and level with a spatula. Pour pumpkin layer over the latte layer and smooth with a spatula.
• Bake in the preheated oven until center is just set, 40 to 45 minutes. Cool for about 30 minutes. Cover loosely with aluminum foil. Refrigerate until firm, 3 to 4 hours.
• Lift bars out of the pan using the parchment paper overhang. Cut into bars using a hot, wet knife.