Pumpkin Dessert Squares Recipe

Name: Pumpkin Dessert Squares
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) box yellow cake mix; 1/2 cup butter, melted; 3 large eggs; 1 1/4 cups pumpkin butter (I used Spicy Pumpkin Butter, takes 10 minutes to make); 1/8 cup milk; 1/2 cup pecans, toasted and chopped; 1 tablespoon flour; 1/4 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/4 cup butter, softened

Servings: persons

1 (18 ounce) box yellow cake mix
1/2 cup butter, melted
3 large eggs
1 1/4 cups pumpkin butter (I used Spicy Pumpkin Butter, takes 10 minutes to make)
1/8 cup milk
1/2 cup pecans, toasted and chopped
1 tablespoon flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 cup butter, softened

1
Measure out one cup of the cake mix and set aside for the topping.
2
Mix remaining cake mix with 1/2 cup melted butter, then mix in 1 egg.
3
Press lightly and evenly into a lightly greased 9 X 13 baking pan.
4
Mix the pumpkin butter with 2 eggs and the milk.
5
Spread pumpkin butter over the cake base evenly.
6
Sprinkle chopped pecans over the pumpkin.
7
Mix the 1 cup reserved cake mix with the flour, sugar and cinnamon.
8
Add softened butter and mix until crumbly.
9
Sprinkle crumbs over the top of the cake.
10
Bake at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes, until golden.
11
Note: If you're making your own pumpkin butter let it cool before using in this recipe.
12
Prep and cook times do not include the time to make the pumpkin butter.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (18 ounce) box yellow cake mix, 1/2 cup butter, melted, 3 large eggs, 1 1/4 cups pumpkin butter (I used Spicy Pumpkin Butter, takes 10 minutes to make), and more.

Yes, Pumpkin Dessert Squares falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pumpkin Dessert Squares

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