PUMPKIN-GINGER PIE WITH GOLDEN MARSHMALLOW TOPPING

Pumpkin-Ginger Pie With Golden Marshmallow Topping image

Provided by senseicheryl

Categories Pie

Time 4h30m

Yield 8 slices of pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 refrigerated pie crust, softened as directed on box
1/2 cup gingersnap cookie, crushed (9 cookies)
1/4 cup pecans, chopped
2 tablespoons light brown sugar, packed
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons butter, softened (or margarine, softened)
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin
1 cup evaporated milk
1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
2 teaspoons fresh gingerroot, grated
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 eggs, slightly beaten
2 -2 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows

Steps:

Heat oven to 425°F Place cookie sheet on middle oven rack. Unroll pie crust in 9-inch glass pie plate as directed on box for One-Crust Filled Pie. In small bowl, mix streusel ingredients. Sprinkle streusel in crust-lined pie plate.
In large bowl, mix filling ingredients. Pour into pie crust on top of streusel. Place pie plate on cookie sheet in oven. Bake 15 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F Bake 35 to 45 minutes longer or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 3 hours.
Just before serving, set oven control to broil. Spread marshmallows evenly over top of pie, completely covering filling. Broil pie with top about 5 inches from heat about 30 seconds, watching carefully, until marshmallows are lightly browned. Marshmallows will brown quickly. Cover and refrigerate any remaining pie.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316.9, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 69.6, Sodium 263.4, Carbohydrate 43.6, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 25.4, Protein 5.7