Ingredients

2

cups all-purpose flour

1 1/2

cups packed brown sugar

2

teaspoons baking powder

1

teaspoon baking soda

2

teaspoons pumpkin pie spice

1/4

teaspoon salt

1/2

cup vegetable oil

1/2

cup apple juice

1

can (15 oz) pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix)

2

eggs

1

container (16 oz) cream cheese creamy ready-to-spread frosting

Preparation

Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 15x10x1-inch pan with shortening; lightly flour. In large bowl with electric mixer, beat bar ingredients on low speed until moistened. Beat 2 minutes on medium speed. Spread batter in pan.

Bake 20 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour.

Spread frosting over cooled bars. Refrigerate until set, about 30 minutes. Cut into 8 rows by 6 rows. Store in refrigerator.