Pumpkin Ginger Squares

 

Pumpkin Giner Squares

This is a delicious alternative to pumpkin pie that I think you will agree is quite delicious.
Prep Time2 hours
Cook Time1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: ginger, pumpkin, pumpkin pie, Thanksgiving
Servings: 12

Equipment

  • 2 small bowls
  • 1 Medium Bowl
  • 9 x 13 baking pan
  • measuring cups, spoons
  • electric mixer (or hand mix)

Ingredients

Crust

  • 1 cup sifted flour
  • ½ cup rolled oats
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup butter (softened)

Filling

  • 2 cups pumpkin (unflavored)
  • 1 can evaporated milk
  • 2 eggs
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp ginger

Topping

  • ½ cup chopped nuts (pecans are wonderful)
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 2 tsp butter

Instructions

Crust

  • Preheat oven to 350℉
  • Prepare the crust by combining all ingredients. Mix until crumbly.
  • Press into 9 x 13 baking pan.
  • Bake for 15 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and set aside.

Filling

  • Combine all ingredients and beat well.
  • Pour over baked crust and bake at 350℉ for 20 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and set aside

Topping

  • Combine all ingredients into small bowl.
  • Sprinkle topping over baked pumpkin filling.
  • Return to oven for 15-20 minutes until it is set like a custard.
  • Remove from oven and cool in pan.
  • Cut into squares

Notes

This recipe tastes yummy with fresh whipped cream. Or try some vanilla bean ice cream for a delicious pumpkin ginger squares á la mode!

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