SLIM PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE BARS RECIPE FOR TODAY

SLIM PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE BARS
from SBC• 1 box angel food cake mix- the 1 step kind
• 1 15oz can Pumpkin OR REAL PUMPKIN
• 3/4 Cup water
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 8oz pkg. Greek Cream Cheese OR may use reduced fat cream cheese
• -few tablespoons of water for smoothing the cream cheese

Soften the cream cheese then add it to mixer & beat it with a couple of tablespoons of water until smooth to thin it out.
In a separate bowl, mix the cake mix, pumpkin, water, & cinnamon together until it is smooth & well mixed.
In a 9x13 cooking dish- sprayed with non-stick cooking spray- add HALF of the cake –pumpkin mix. Then smooth it out. Drizzle half of the cream cheese over the top and take a small spatula to smooth it over the top. Add remaining cake mix and then the remaining cream cheese. Finally take a butter knife- stick it into the mix and go back & forth over the top of the cake to create swirls.
Bake for 35 minutes at 375 degrees OR until a toothpick comes out clean.