Maple-Pumpkin Pie Bars

Maple-Pumpkin Pie Bars

by Alejandro Hidalgo 2 years ago
4.6 (10)
225 kcal
26.8 g carbs
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Description

Pumpkin bars with a hint of maple flavor have cake on the bottom, a creamy middle layer, and a layer of fluffy whipped topping to finish. Sprinkle with cinnamon and toasted pecans for the perfect touch.

Ingredients
  • 1 package (2-layer size) yellow cake mix
  • 4 large eggs eggs, divided
  • ½ cup butter or margarine, melted
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 (8 ounce) package PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin
  • 1 (3.4 ounce) package JELL-O Pumpkin Spice Flavor Instant Pudding
  • 1 envelope DREAM WHIP Whipped Topping Mix
  • ⅓ cup milk
  • 3 tablespoons maple syrup
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground cinnamon
Directions
  1. 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. 2. Line 13x9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides; spray with cooking spray. Mix cake mix, 1 egg and butter until blended; press onto bottom of prepared pan.
  3. 3. Beat cream cheese, brown sugar, remaining eggs, pumpkin and dry pudding mix with mixer until blended; pour over crust.
  4. 4. Bake 40 min. or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean; cool 10 min. Use foil handles to transfer dessert to wire rack; cool completely.
  5. 5. Meanwhile, mix whipped topping mix, milk and syrup in large bowl with mixer on low speed until blended. Beat on high speed 4 min. or until mixture forms stiff peaks. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  6. 6. Spread whipped topping mixture onto dessert and sprinkle with cinnamon before cutting into bars to serve.
Nutrition Facts
serving: 2 dozen bars
calories: 225 kcal
carbohydrates: 26.8 g
protein: 3 g
saturated fat: 5 g
cholesterol: 52.4 mg
sodium: 327.6 mg
fiber: 0.8 g
sugar: 20.8 g