Best Gingerbread Pumpkin Bars Recipes

GINGERBREAD-PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and molasses. In a small bowl, whisk flour, ginger, cinnamon, baking soda and cloves; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Reserve 1 cup dough for topping; press remaining mixture onto bottom of a greased 9-in. square baking pan., For cheesecake batter, in a small bowl, beat cream cheese and 1/4 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in pumpkin and spices. Add egg; beat on low speed just until blended. Pour over crust., Drop reserved dough by tablespoonfuls over cheesecake batter. Sprinkle with remaining sugar., Bake 25-30 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool 1 hour on a wire rack. Refrigerate at least 2 hours. Cut into bars.

GINGERBREAD PUMPKIN BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350. Combine 1 1/2 cups of sugar, 1 cup butter and molasses in large bowl. Beat at medium speed until creamy. Reduce heat to low; add flour, baking soda and 1 t. pumpkin pie spice. Beat until well mixed. Place 3/4 cup mixture in small bowl; add oats and mix well. Set aside.
• Press remaining mixture into ungreased 15 x 10 x 1 inch jelly-roll pan.
• Combine pumpkin, 1/2 cup sugar, cream cheese, vanilla and 1 t. pumpkin pie spice in medium bowl. Beat until well mixed. Add eggs; continue beating until well mixed. Spread mixture over crust to within 1/4 inch of edge. Crumble reserved oat mixture over filling. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until topping is light golden brown. Cool completely.
• Combine powdered sugar, 1 T. butter and vanilla in small bowl. Beat at medium speed gradually adding enough half & half for desired drizzling consistency. Drizzle over cooled bars. Store bars in loosely covered container in the refrigerator.

PUMPKIN GINGERBREAD BARS (PALEO)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Mix all ingredients together in a large mixing bowl.
• Put the mixture in an 8x8 baking dish, greased with coconut oil.
• Bake at 350 for 30 mins or until a toothpick stuck in the middle of the dish comes out clean.

GINGERBREAD-PUMPKIN CRUMBLE BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Line 13x9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides. Mix flour, baking powder and 1 tsp. spice until blended. Beat butter, 1 cup sugar and 1/4 cup molasses in large bowl with mixer until blended. Gradually add flour mixture, mixing well after each addition. Remove 1 cup dough; place in medium bowl. Add oats; mix with fingers or fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Set aside. Press remaining dough onto bottom of prepared pan.
• Beat cream cheese and remaining sugar in medium bowl with mixer until blended. Add pumpkin, vanilla, remaining molasses and spice; mix well. Blend in eggs; pour over crust. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture.
• Bake 30 to 35 min. or until topping is golden brown. Cool completely. Refrigerate 1 hour. Use foil handles to lift dessert from pan before cutting into bars.

PUMPKIN-GINGERBREAD CRUMBLE BARS

Steps:

• HEAT oven to 350ºF.
• LINE 13x9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides. Mix flour, baking powder and 1 tsp. spice until blended. Beat butter, 1 cup sugar and 1/4 cup molasses in large bowl with mixer until blended. Gradually add flour mixture, mixing well after each addition. Remove 1 cup dough; place in medium bowl. Add oats; mix with fingers or fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Set aside. Press remaining dough onto bottom of prepared pan.
• BEAT cream cheese and remaining sugar in medium bowl with mixer until blended. Add pumpkin, vanilla, remaining molasses and spice; mix well. Blend in eggs; pour over crust. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture.
• BAKE 30 to 35 min. or until topping is golden brown. Cool completely. Refrigerate 1 hour. Use foil handles to lift dessert from pan before cutting into bars.

PUMPKIN GINGERBREAD BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Spray a 9" square pan with nonstick coating spray.
• Beat eggs with electric mixer at high speed 2 minutes.
• Add brown sugar 1 T at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Add pumpkin, molasses and vanilla.
• Beat at medium speed 12 minutes.
• Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon and ginger, stir to blend.
• Add to pumpkin mixture.
• Stir well.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake 20 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Let cool 10 minutes in pan.
• Invert onto platter.
• Sprinkle with confectioner's sugar.
• Serve warm.