Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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16
servings
1.5 cup

Flour

0.5 tsp

Salt

1 tsp

Baking Powder

0.5 tsp

Ground Cinnamon

0.25 tsp

Ground Nutmeg

0.25 cup

Oats

0.5 cup

Brown Sugar

1 cup

Chocolate Chips

0.5 cup

Vegetable Oil

0.5 cup

Canned Pumpkin

2 tsp

Vanilla Extract

1 tbsp

Sugar

3 tbsp

Honey

Step 1
~5 min

Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C). Grease an 8-inch square pan.

Step 2
~5 min

In a large bowl, combine flour, salt, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, oats, brown sugar, and chocolate chips.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 3
~5 min

In a small bowl, whisk together vegetable oil, canned pumpkin, vanilla extract, sugar, and honey.

Step 4
~5 min

Add the pumpkin mixture to the flour mixture. Stir until just combined.

Step 5
~5 min

Spoon batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.

Step 6
~5 min

Bake for 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Step 7
~5 min

Let cool in the pan on a wire rack for at least 20 minutes before cutting into bars.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add walnuts or pecans for extra crunch.

Use different types of chocolate chips for a unique flavor.

Top with cream cheese frosting for an extra decadent treat.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a glass of milk or coffee

Top with whipped cream

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Apple slices
Caramel dip

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Associated with fall harvest and holidays

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Halloween
Thanksgiving

Occasion Tags

Halloween
Thanksgiving
Fall
Party

Popularity Score

70/100