Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 2/3 cups sugar
  • 3/4 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice*
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 Land O Lakes Eggs
  • 1 (15-ounce) can pumpkin
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons milk
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Method

  • Heat oven to 350F.
  • Combine all bar ingredients in bowl.
  • Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until well mixed.
  • Pour batter into greased 15x10x1-inch baking pan.
  • Bake 25-35 minutes or until bar springs back when touched lightly in center.
  • Cool completely.
  • Combine powdered sugar, butter and vanilla in bowl.
  • Beat at medium speed, gradually adding enough milk and scraping bowl often, until desired spreading consistency.
  • Stir in pecans.
  • Frost cooled bars.
  • Cut into bars.
  • *Substitute 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger, 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg and 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves.