Pumpkin Crumb Squares
CRUST
1 18-1/2 ounce yellow cake mix
1 egg
1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
Spray a 13x9-inch baking pan with non-stick vegetable spray. Remove
1 cup of the cake mix; set aside.
In a medium bowl, combine the remaining cake mix, egg, and butter;
blend thoroughly. Press onto the bottom of the prepared baking pan.
PUMPKIN FILLING
1 16-ounce can pumpkin
3 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients, beating until well
blended. Pour over the prepared crust.
CRUMB TOPPING
1 cup reserved cake mix
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup chopped nuts
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients, blending until mixture is
crumbly. Sprinkle over pumpkin filling.
Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until filling is set. Cool in pan on a wire
rack. Cut into squares to serve; top with a dollop of whipped cream,
if desired. |