Frozen Pumpkin Mousse Pie
(from fearama’s recipe box)
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Serves 12 people
Categories: Dessert
Ingredients
- 30 small cookies, gingersnap
- 2 tablespoon raisins
- 1 tablespoon oil, canola
- 1 cup(s) pumpkin, puree
- 1/3 cup(s) sugar, brown (packed)
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
- 1/4 teaspoon ginger, ground
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, fresh, grated
- 2 pint(s) ice cream, low-fat, vanilla
Directions
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To prepare crust:
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Preheat oven to 350°F. Coat a 9-inch deep-dish pie pan with cooking spray.
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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.
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Bake the crust until set, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
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To prepare filling:
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Combine pumpkin, sugar, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg in a large bowl and mix well.
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Add ice cream and stir until blended.
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Spoon the mixture into the cooled pie crust.
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Freeze until firm, at least 2 hours. Let the pie soften slightly in the refrigerator for 20 to 30 minutes before serving.