Cranberry Swirl Pumpkin Bars Recipes

FROSTED PUMPKIN CRANBERRY BARS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, pumpkin and butter; stir into dry ingredients until well combined. Stir in cranberries. , Spread into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. , For frosting, in a large heavy saucepan, cook butter over medium heat for 5-7 minutes or until golden brown. Pour into a large bowl; beat in the confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough milk to achieve spreading consistency. Frost bars. If desired, sprinkle with finely chopped dried cranberries.,

PUMPKIN-CRANBERRY BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• FOR THE BARS, in a large bowl, mix together first 7 ingredients.
• Stir in pumpkin, butter, eggs & vanilla until well blended.
• Stir in cranberries, then spread mixture into an ungreased 15"x10" jellyroll baking pan.
• Bake 20-25 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
• FOR THE FROSTING, melt 1/2 cup butter in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring often, until butter just starts to turn a golden color ~ DO NOT LET IT BURN!
• Remove immediately from heat & pour into a bowl.
• Let butter cool slightly, then stir in powdered sugar & vanilla.
• Stir in enough orange juice to form a frosting consistency.
• When pan of uncut pumpkin bars is cooled completely, frost & cut into bars.
• Serve & enjoy & refrigerate leftovers.

CRANBERRY ALMOND SWIRL CHEESECAKE COOKIE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9x13-inch baking dish with aluminum foil and lightly grease with cooking spray.
• Combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and 2 tablespoons sugar in a bowl. Mix until butter evenly coats the crumbs. Transfer to the baking dish and flatten into an even layer.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Leave oven on; remove crust and let cool.
• Place cranberries, water, and 1/4 cup sugar in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil. Cook until cranberries have burst and mixture is thick, about 7 minutes. Let cool for 15 minutes. Pour sauce into a blender or food processor and puree until smooth, adding more water to thin, if necessary.
• Combine remaining sugar and cream cheese in a bowl. Beat using an electric mixer until smooth, scraping down sides of the bowl every 90 seconds, about 4 minutes total. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add milk, lemon juice, and almond extract; mix batter on medium-low until combined.
• Spread batter evenly over the cooled crust. Drop spoonfuls of cranberry sauce on top and use a knife to swirl it through the batter. Toss almonds evenly over the cheesecake.
• Bake in the preheated oven until set, 27 to 33 minutes. Let cool, at least 30 minutes. Refrigerate until set, 8 hours to overnight. Cut into bars the next day.

CRANBERRY SWIRL PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer at medium speed until smooth and well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add pumpkin, spices and salt; beat until well blended.
• Spread 3/4 cup pumpkin mixture evenly in crust. Pour about 1/3 cup cranberry sauce over pumpkin mixture. Top with remaining pumpkin mixture and remaining cranberry sauce. Swirl cranberry sauce into pumpkin mixture with knife, being careful not to scrape crust.
• Bake 50 to 60 minutes. (Cheesecake will not be completely set in the center.) Cool completely on wire rack. Refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight.

PUMPKIN CRANBERRY BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Combine cake mix, nuts, butter and 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice until crumbly.
• Reserve 1-1/2 cups crumb mixture.
• Press remaining crumb mixture onto bottom of 13x9-inch baking dish.
• Place jellied cranberry sauce and orange juice in small saucepan.
• Cook, stirring frequently, over medium heat until smooth.
• Remove from heat; cool slightly.
• Meanwhile, in large bowl, beat eggs.
• Add pumpkin, condensed milk, vanilla extract, and remaining 2 teaspoons Pumpkin Pie Spice; mix well.
• Spread cranberry sauce evenly over crust.
• Pour pumpkin mixture over cranberry.
• Sprinkle with reserved crumb topping.
• Bake 45 minutes or until crumb topping is golden brown.
• Serve warm or chilled.

CRANBERRY PUMPKIN BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF. Lightly coat a 9x13-inch (23x33 cm) baking pan with cooking spray, then dust lightly with flour.
• In a large bowl, cream sugar and margarine with an electric mixer; beat in egg, egg white, pumpkin purée and buttermilk.
• In medium bowl, combine flour, oats, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda and salt. Stir into pumpkin mixture just until moistened, then add cranberries and mix gently.
• Spread batter in pan and bake 20 to 25 minutes or until center springs back when gently pressed. Cool and cut into 18 bars.

CRANBERRY SWIRL PUMPKIN BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, and spray a 9x13 pan with cooking spray.
• Stir together the flours, baking soda and salt.
• In a separate, larger bowl, whisk together the sugars and butter. Add in the spices and the vanilla extract. Stir in pumpkin puree, then stir in the flour mixture.
• Spread batter into the prepared pan. Stir up the cranberry sauce and spoon it on top of the batter. Swirl the cranberry sauce around with a butter knife.
• Bake for about 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.