Pumpkin Pie Bars

By VickiC223

Ingredients

• 1-1/3 C flour
• 3/4 C sugar, divided
• 1/2 C brown sugar
• 3/4 C cold butter
• 1 C oatmeal, uncooked
• 1/2 C chopped pecans
• 1 pkg (8 oz) cream cheese
• 3 eggs
• 1 can pumpkin
• 1 T pumpkin pie spice

Preparation

Step 1

Heat oven to 350. Line 13x9 pan w/ foil, w/ ends extending over sides; grease foil. Mix flour, 1/4 sugar, brown sugar in med bowl; cut in butter w/ two knives til crumbly. Stir in oats and nuts.

Reserve 1 C crumb mixture. Press remaining onto bottom of prepared pan. Bake 15 mins. Beat cream cheese, remaining sugar, eggs, pumpkin and spice w/ mixer til blended. Pour over crust; sprinkle w/ reserved crumb mixture.

Bake 25 mins; cool 10 mins. Use foil to transfer from pan to wire rack, cool completely.