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Peter Pumpkin Squares

Source: Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Network

Published by the USDA MyPlate Kitchen library. Read from an archived copy of the source page captured 2025-12-31.

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

Makes
24 servings

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

Learn more about: Pumpkin

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