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    Frozen Pumkin Mousse Pie


    Source of Recipe


    Eating Well Magazine December 2007


    Recipe Introduction


    Active Time: 20 minutes; Total: 2 hours 20 minutes (including freezing time)
    To make ahead: Cover and freeze the pie for up to 3 days.
    Equipment: 9-inch deep-dish pie pan


    List of Ingredients


    • Crust:
    • 30 small gingersnap cookies (about 7 1/2 oz)
    • 2 tbsp raisens
    • 1 tbsp canola oil
    • Filling:
    • 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
    • 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
    • 1/2 tsp gound cinnamon
    • 1/4 tsp ground ginger
    • 1/4 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
    • 2 pints (4 cups) frozen low-fat vanilla ice cream, softened


    Instructions


    1. Preheat oven to 350F. Coat a 9-inch deep dish pie pan with cooking spray.
    2. To prepare crust: Combine gingersnaps and raisins in a food processor and pulse until finely chopped. Add oil and pulse until blended. Press evenly into the bottom and up the sides of the prepared pan.
    3. Bake the crust until set, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
    4. To prepare filling: Combine pumpkin, sugar, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg in a large bowl and mix well. Add ice cream and stir until blended. Spoon the mixture into the cooled pie crust. Freeze until firm, at least 2 hours. Let the pie soften slightly in the refrigerator for 20 to 30 minutes before serving.


    Final Comments


    Makes 10 servings.

 

 

 


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