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Pumpkin Squares (Light)

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 125g / 4.4ozAll-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1 teaspoon 5mlBaking powder
1 teaspoon 5mlBaking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlGround cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlNutmeg
4   Egg whites + 1 whole egg
16 oz 454gPumpkin
1 1/2 cups 297g / 10ozSugar
2/3 cup 157mlUnsweetened applesauce
1/3 cup 78mlVegetable oil
1 teaspoon 5mlVanilla extract

Recipe Instructions

Preheat oven to 350F.

In a large bowl, sift together flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and nutmeg.

In another large bowl, beat together eggs, pumpkin, sugar, applesauce, oil, and vanilla extract.

Gradually add the flour mixture to the pumpkin mixture; beat well.

Pour batter into a 9x13-inch baking dish that has been coated with nonstick vegetable spray.

Bake for 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Cool completely in pan before serving.

Makes 18 generous squares.

Source:
Weight Watchers Magazine, September/October 1997

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