Ultra-Easy Pumpkin Pie Squares |
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 60 Minutes |
Ready In: 70 Minutes Servings: 12 |
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Super easy and perfect for the beginner cook. Ingredients:
1 package yellow cake mix (set aside one cup of the dry mix before proceeding) or 1 package spice cake mix (set aside one cup of the dry mix before proceeding) |
1/2 cup melted butter or 1/2 cup melted margarine |
1 egg |
1 (29 ounce) can pumpkin |
2 eggs |
2/3 cup evaporated milk |
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon |
1 teaspoon ground ginger |
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg |
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves |
1/2 cup brown sugar |
1/2 cup sugar |
1/4 cup brown sugar |
1 teaspoon cinnamon |
1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine |
1/3 cup chopped walnuts (optional) |
Directions:
1. Grease and flour a 8X11 inch baking pan.
2. Preheat oven to 350°.
3. Disregard instructions on cake mix box, you're not going to bake a cake.
4. Mix dry cake mix (minus 1 cup dry mix) and melted butter.
5. Add egg and mix till it holds together (different cake mixes react differently, so you may need to add a small amount of milk 1/2 tsp. at a time, if necessary to hold mixture together).
6. Pat crust mixture into pan with your fingers, coating bottom and up the sides about 1 inch.
7. Mix together the filling ingredients, along with the reserved 1 cup of dry cake mix, and pour into the crust.
8. Mix the topping ingredients (minus the optional nuts) together with a fork or pastry blender till mixture is crumbly.
9. Mix in nuts, if desired.
10. Sprinkle topping mixture over filling and bake for 45-60 minutes or until a cake tester comes out clean.
11. Cool and serve with whipped cream.
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