Best 2 Pumpkin Pie Dessert Squares Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful symphony of flavors with our Pumpkin Pie Dessert Squares, an irresistible treat that harmonizes the classic flavors of pumpkin pie with the convenience of a handheld dessert. Dive into the velvety smooth pumpkin filling, perfectly complemented by the sweet and flaky crust, and topped with a generous sprinkle of crunchy pecan streusel. This recipe offers a simplified version for those short on time, using a pre-made graham cracker crust, while the classic recipe allows you to craft your crust from scratch. Additionally, we provide a gluten-free alternative for those with dietary restrictions, ensuring everyone can savor this delectable dessert. Let your taste buds embark on a journey of pumpkin spice bliss with our Pumpkin Pie Dessert Squares, a perfect addition to your Thanksgiving feast or any special occasion.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

DELICIOUS PUMPKIN PIE DESSERT SQUARES



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These dessert bars are delicious and so easy to make. Perfect for the fall season and for Thanksgiving (or any other time) for an after dinner dessert, or serve with a light lunch. Don't even remember where I got the recipe originally. Maybe it was in a cake mix box. I know and your family will enjoy these. Its a fool proof...

Provided by Monica Steiner

Categories     Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 16

BOTTOM LAYER
1 box yellow cake mix
1/2 c margarine, melted (or use butter if you must)
1 egg
FILLING
1 lb solid pack pumpkin (canned is fine)
2/3 c milk (almond, soy or regular)
2 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spices/or your own mix
1 tsp allspice
1/2 c firmly packed brown sugar
2 eggs
TOPPING
1 c reserved cake mix
1/4 c sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
1/4 c butter or margarine

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease bottom only of 9x13 Pan (Brownie pan works well)
  • 2. Reserve 1 Cup cake mix for topping. Combine remaining cake mix with butter/margarine and egg. Press into pan.
  • 3. Combine all filling ingredients and mix until smooth. Pour over crust.
  • 4. Combine topping ingredients and sprinkle over filling.
  • 5. Bake for 45 to 50 minutes until a knife inserted in center comes out clean. (you can also test making sure it's not wiggly anymore.
  • 6. Let cool and refrigerate. Serve with a dollop of whipped cream or whipped topping, or just by itself.
  • 7. NOTE FOR LACTOSE INTOLERANT PEOPLE: If made with margarine, almond/rice soy milk it's a great lactose free dessert, for those lactose intolerant people like me. :-) ---Even though no lactose in butter, one of the healthy margarine works great.

PUMPKIN PIE DESSERT SQUARES



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Make and share this Pumpkin Pie Dessert Squares recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Rhonda O

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 squares, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (18 ounce) box Pillsbury yellow cake mix, reserve some for topping
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
1 egg
3 cups pumpkin pie filling
2 eggs
2/3 cup milk
1 cup reserved cake mix
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine

Steps:

  • Grease bottom only of a 13 x 7 inch pan.
  • Reserve 1 cup cake mix for topping.
  • Combine remaining cake mix, butter,& egg.
  • Press into pan.
  • Prepare filling by combining all ingredients until smooth.
  • Pour over crust.
  • For topping: combine all ingrediants.
  • Sprinkle over filling.
  • Bake at 350 for 45 to 50 minutes.
  • until knife inserted near center comes out clean.
  • If desired serve with whipped topping!

Tips:

  • Use fresh pumpkin purée for the best flavor. You can make your own purée by roasting a pumpkin or by using canned pumpkin.
  • Be sure to drain the pumpkin purée well before using it in the recipe. This will help to prevent the squares from being too watery.
  • If you don't have pumpkin pie spice, you can make your own by combining ground cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves.
  • Be careful not to overbake the squares. They should be set in the center, but still have a slight jiggle to them.
  • Let the squares cool completely before serving. This will help them to firm up and hold their shape.

Conclusion:

These pumpkin pie dessert squares are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for fall. They're also a great way to use up leftover pumpkin purée. With their rich, creamy filling and flaky crust, these squares are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a sweet and satisfying dessert, give these pumpkin pie dessert squares a try. You won't be disappointed!

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