Pumpkin Pie Bars - yellow cake

Method

• Preheat oven to 350; position oven rack in the middle of oven; spray a 13 x 9 inch baking pan with cooking spray.
• Reserve 1/2 cup cake mix.
• In a big bowl, add the remaining cake mix, oil, and 1 egg; blend 1-2 minutes with an electric mixer on low speed until well blended and crumbly; stir in the pecans.
• Press mixture into bottom of prepared pan.
• Add condensed milk, pumpkin, vanilla, pumpkin pie spice, 3 eggs, and 1/2 cup reserved cake mix in the same large bowl (no need to clean).
• Blend 1-2 minutes with electric mixer set on medium speed until well blended.
• Pour over crust.
• Bake 40-45 minutes or until filling is just set; transfer to a wire rack and cool completely.
• Cut into bars and serve.