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Mummy Pumpkin Bars

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Servings: 10 mummy bars

Ingredients

For the bars:

  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • ¼ cup applesauce
  • ¼ cup melted coconut oil vegetable oil and canola oil work well too
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs or 2 tablespoons flaxseed meal plus 5 tablespoon water*
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • teaspoon cloves

For the frosting:

  • 8 ounces GO VEGGIE Plain Cream Cheese or regular cream cheese
  • 2 cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Grease a 9x9" baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
  • In a large bowl combine pumpkin puree, applesauce, oil, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and eggs, whisking well to combine.
  • To the bowl, add flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, and cloves, and stir until just combined.
  • Pour into prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30-32 minutes, or until set in the middle. Don't over bake!
  • While they are baking, you can make the frosting.
  • In a large bowl with electric mixer, combine cream cheese with powdered sugar and beat well until combined.
  • Place in a piping bag or plastic bag with flat piping head (like a Wilton #45)
  • Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Once pumpkin bars have cooled, cut into 10 rectangles. Decorate them with cream cheese frosting to look like mummies. Place candy eyes on mummies.
  • Serve and enjoy!
  • With cream cheese frosting, these should be stored in the refrigerator.
  • *To make flax egg: Combine flaxseed meal and water in a small bowl. Let sit for 5 minutes to thicken. Use in place of eggs.