MINI PUMPKIN CHEESE PIES

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These individual pumpkin pie desserts need to be on your holiday dessert table. There was the perfect balance of spices in the pumpkin mixture. When you dig in, there's a cheesecake-like filling beneath the pumpkin. It's the perfect proportion of cream cheese mixture and pumpkin pie. A bit of whipped cream and a sprinkle of...

Provided by Nor Mac

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 18

10-12 Keebler mini graham ready crusts
FIRST LAYER
8 oz cream cheese, room temp
3 Tbsp granulated sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1 egg, room temp
2ND LAYER
2 eggs (room temp), beaten slightly
3/4 c canned pumpkin
1/4 c sugar
3/4 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp ginger
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1/8 tsp clove, ground
1/4 c milk
WHIPPED CREAM AND PECANS ARE FOR GARNISH
1 can(s) Reddi Whip whipped cream or any other you prefer
1/2 c pecans chopped or whole

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Line up ready crusts on cookie sheet.
  • 2. Beat softened cream cheese until fluffy. Add the 3 tablespoons of sugar, vanilla, and egg. Beat until smooth.
  • 3. Distribute mixture by tablespoons evenly into mini crusts. Top off with remaining mixture. Smooth as best you can.
  • 4. In a large bowl combine 2 eggs, 3/4 cup pumpkin, 1/4 cup of sugar, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, nutmeg, and milk. Mix on low until well blended.
  • 5. Using a tablespoon, top cheese mixture with pumpkin mixture evenly.
  • 6. Place pies in the oven. Bake approximately 30-40 minutes (depending on the oven). Remove pies from oven and cool.
  • 7. You may remove the cakes from each pan if you wish. Be careful about removing them. Use a knife to separate from pans. Store in the fridge.
  • 8. Before serving, top with whipped cream and chopped pecans.

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