PUMPKIN GINGER RUGELACH

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Flaky pastry crust with ginger and pumpkin pie spice flavored filling - these traditional Jewish Rugelach look impressive on a dessert platter and taste even better.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 refrigerated pie crust, softened as directed on box
4 oz (half of 8-oz package) cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted
2 tablespoons chopped crystallized ginger
1 egg
1 tablespoon milk
2 tablespoons cinnamon-sugar

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray.
  • Remove crust from pouch; unroll on work surface. In medium bowl, mix cream cheese, brown sugar and pumpkin pie spice with spoon until smooth. Spread mixture over crust to within 1/4 inch of edge. Sprinkle with pecans and ginger; press slightly into dough. Cut into 16 wedges. Roll up starting with wide end. Place point side down on cookie sheet.
  • In small bowl, beat egg and milk; brush over tops of pastries. Sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar.
  • Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Serve warm or cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 11 g, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 100 mg

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