Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars Recipe
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Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars

By: Agnes Jasa 
"This recipe caught my eye and was extremely popular at the annual Christmas party sponsored by our Extension Homemakers. It's a great dessert for fall."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (73)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
45 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr

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Original Recipe Yield 16 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 5 tablespoons cold butter or margarine
  • 1 cup finely chopped pecans
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup cooked or canned pumpkin
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground allspice

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine flour and brown sugar. Cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in pecans; set aside 3/4 cup for topping. Press remaining crumb mixture into a greased 8-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 15 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack.
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar. Beat in the pumpkin, eggs, vanilla, cinnamon and allspice. Pour over crust. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Store in the refrigerator.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 18, 2007 by MASTER815K   view full review
These were gone by nighttime. The only change I would make next time would be to make a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 1, 2011 by Sarah Jo   view full review
My youngest boy helped me make this dessert. I mixed up the "crust" and found that 5...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 3, 2009 by wholewheatbaker   view full review
I made this recipe this evening for dessert. I read some reviews stating that there was too...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2006 by LUTEGRL   view full review
I made this for Thanksgiving, should have done two batches! It's a hit, and I was made to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2006 by JCP   view full review
Excellent recipe! I used a pumpkin spice to replace the other spices & it turned out great!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 26, 2008 by MOELASSES   view full review
Whoa these are quite delicious. Tastes like eating a mini-cheesecake. I read the review of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2010 by Ally   view full review
My daughter loved these. She said is was like having a mini pumpkin pie. She isn't into the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2007 by Ashley   view full review
These were great; I used walnuts because I had no pecans and that worked well, too.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2006 by Louw   view full review
Compliments from the entire family. A must make recipe. I did not bake the crust first and I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 1, 2007 by JLD8   view full review
Delicious. Even better the next day. I added a little more sugar and pumpkin to the recipe,...

 

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