PUMPKIN MOUSSE TRIFLE WITH CRANBERRIES AND APRICOT-ORANGE SAUCE

PUMPKIN MOUSSE TRIFLE WITH CRANBERRIES AND APRICOT-ORANGE SAUCE image

Yield 6-8

Number Of Ingredients 16

Streusel
1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons old-fashioned oats
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons flour
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup granulated sugar
5 tablespoons butter, melted
Apricot-Orange Sauce
1/2 cup apricot jam
1/4 cup orange juice
Pumpkin Mousse
1 egg yolk or 1/4 cup pasteurized egg yolks
3/4 cup canned pumpkin pie filling
3/4 cup white chocolate chips
1 cup heavy cream
Store-bought spice cake mix, prepared per package directions and cooled
1/2 cup Ocean Spray Craisins

Steps:

For streusel: Preheat oven to 325°F. Line a sheet pan with foil; set aside. Combine oats, flour, brown sugar, and sugar in a medium bowl. Add melted butter and stir until mixture is crumbly. Pour onto prepared sheet pan; bake 15 to 20 minutes, or until golden brown. Set aside to cool; crumble into small pieces. For orange sauce: Combine apricot jam and orange juice in a medium bowl. Whisk together until smooth. For pumpkin mousse: Whisk egg yolk into pumpkin pie filling. Melt white chocolate chips in a microwave or using a double boiler. Whisk melted white chocolate into pumpkin mixture. Whip heavy cream to medium peaks. Gently fold whipped cream into pumpkin mixture. To serve: Cut spice cake into cubes. Place a dollop of mousse at the bottom of a serving dish. Top with cranberries and a drizzle of sauce. Place a few cubes of cake over mousse. Top with another layer of mousse, cranberries and sauce, then top with streusel.