Maple Pumpkin Pie Bars Food

MAPLE FROSTED PUMPKIN BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease 15x10-inch jelly-roll pan.
• Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt in medium bowl.
• Beat sugar, butter and vanilla in large mixer bowl.
• Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each.
• Beat in pumpkin.
• Gradually beat in flour mixture.
• Spread into prepared pan.
• Bake 20-25 minutes or until cake tester pick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool completely in pan.
• Spread with Maple Icing.
• Cut into bars.
• FROSTING: Thoroughly cream butter and sugar, adding maple syrup beat until light and spreadable.
• Frost and cut into squares.
• Garnish with chopped pecan if desired.

PUMPKIN PIE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients; beat on medium speed until smooth. Pour into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with dry cake mix. Drizzle butter over top; sprinkle with pecans., Bake 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 1 hour on a wire rack., Refrigerate 3 hours or overnight. Remove from refrigerator 15 minutes before serving. Cut into bars. If desired, serve with whipped topping.

MAPLE PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate while preparing filling., In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients; beat until smooth. Pour into crust. Bake for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°. Bake 45-50 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown and top of pie is set (cover edges with foil during the last 15 minutes to prevent overbrowning if necessary). Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate overnight or until set., In a small bowl, beat the cream, confectioners' sugar, syrup and pumpkin pie spice until stiff peaks form. Pipe or dollop onto pie. Sprinkle with pecans if desired.