Description
Indulge in the warmth of fall with these delightful Pumpkin Pie Crumble Bars. Combining a smooth, creamy pumpkin filling with a crunchy oat topping, this easy-to-make dessert is perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply enjoying a cozy day at home, these bars are sure to impress. The rich blend of pumpkin and spices captures the essence of autumn, making each bite a satisfying experience. With customizable options and simple preparation steps, you’ll find that these bars are not just delicious but also versatile enough to suit your taste preferences.
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a greased or parchment-lined 9×13-inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl, mix together flour, oats, brown sugar, baking soda, and salt. Stir in melted butter until combined.
- Press half of the crumble mixture into the bottom of the prepared dish as the base layer.
- In another bowl, whisk together pumpkin puree, granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, pumpkin pie spice, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Pour the pumpkin filling over the crumble base and spread evenly.
- Sprinkle the remaining crumble mixture over the filling and add chopped walnuts if desired.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown on top and filling is set.
- Allow to cool completely before slicing into squares.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (approx. 60g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg