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Peter Pumpkin Squares

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Makes: 24 servings

A perfect treat for pumpkin lovers. A seasonal treat for the holidays or any time of year that you're craving pumpkin.

Ingredients

  • 1 can pumpkin (15 ounces)
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar (packed)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup cooking oil
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon margarine or butter (to grease the pan)

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 °F.
  3. In a medium bowl, stir together the pumpkin, brown sugar, eggs, and oil. Mix well.
  4. In a large bowl, mix the flour, oats, cinnamon, baking powder, and baking soda.
  5. Add the pumpkin mix to the flour mix. Stir well.
  6. Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan with butter or margarine.
  7. Pour the batter into the greased baking pan.
  8. Bake for 30 minutes.

Notes

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Source:

Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Network

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 1 bar
Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 183
Total Fat 8 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Cholesterol 34 mg
Sodium 110 mg
Carbohydrates 25 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Total Sugars 14 g
Added Sugars included 13 g
Protein 3 g
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Calcium 50 mg
Iron 1 mg
Potassium 94 mg

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Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 183
Total Fat 8 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3 g
Linoleic Acid 3 g
α-Linolenic Acid 0.3 g
Omega 3 - EPA 0 g
Omega 3 - DHA 0 g
Cholesterol 34 mg
Carbohydrates 25 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Total Sugars 14 g
Added Sugars included 13 g
Protein 3 g
Minerals
Calcium 50 mg
Potassium 94 mg
Sodium 110 mg
Copper 0 mg
Iron 1 mg
Magnesium 15 mg
Phosphorus 60 mg
Selenium 7 mg
Zinc 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin A 155 mcg
Vitamin B6 0.0 mg
Vitamin B12 0.1 mcg
Vitamin C 1 mg
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Vitamin E 1 mg
Vitamin K 11 mcg
Folate 33 mcg
Thiamin 0.1 mg
Riboflavin 0.1 mg
Niacin 1 mg
Choline 33 mg

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MyPlate Food Groups

Grains 1/2 ounces