For Our Beloved Nurses

Wes has had some really awesome nurses since he has been in the special care nursery. Tonight, my mom brought some pumpkin bars for them to say thank you for all that they have done for Wes and for us. They asked for the recipe, so I'm blogging it for them!

Pumpkin Bars

4 eggs

1 2/3 cup sugar

1 cup oil

1 (16 oz) can pumpkin

2 cups flour

2 teaspoons baking powder

2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon baking soda

Cream Cheese frosting

Beat eggs, sugar, oil and pumpkin until light & fluffy. Mix

flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt and baking soda. Add

to pumpkin mixture, blending thoroughly. Spread batter in

ungreased 15”x10” pan. Bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes.

For muffins, bake 20 minutes, makes 24.

When cool frost with Cream Cheese frosting:

1 3oz pkg cream cheese, softened

½ cup butter, softened

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 cups powdered sugar

Combine cream cheese and butter; cream well. Stir in

vanilla. Add powdered sugar, beating until mixture is smooth.