SNAPPY PUMPKIN DESSERT

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Our town has a pumpkin-canning factory, so we're known as the "Pumpkin Capital of the World." New pumpkin recipes are always welcomed by our family, and this has become a favorite. The gingersnap crust is the perfect flavor pairing to the pumpkin. -Nilah Fischer, Morton, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2-1/2 cups finely crushed gingersnaps (about 40 cookies)
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons milk
TOPPING:
3 cups cold milk
2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant vanilla pudding mix
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
2-1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
2 cups whipped topping
Additional whipped topping, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine gingersnap crumbs and butter; press into a ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake at 325° for 10 minutes. Cool. , In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and milk until smooth. Spread over the crust. In another large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 1 minute. Add pumpkin and pie spice; whisk until well blended. , Fold in whipped topping. Spread over the cream cheese layer. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours. Cut into squares; garnish with whipped topping if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397 calories, Fat 21g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 369mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Eric Infante
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This is my go-to pumpkin dessert recipe. It's always a winner.


Shahbaz Hassan
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with different types of pumpkin puree and it's always delicious.


Aman Sapkota
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This dessert is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Afaq Faqii
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect way to use up leftover pumpkin puree.


Kiani Kashif
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This is the best pumpkin dessert I've ever had. It's so creamy and flavorful.


Emran Ashik
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I made this dessert for my family and they all loved it. It's definitely a new favorite.


Beverage
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This dessert is the perfect balance of sweet and savory. I love the addition of the spices.


Edene Cheikhna
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I'm not a baker, but this recipe was so easy to follow. I was so happy with the results.


Callen Jawahir
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This is my new favorite pumpkin dessert recipe. It's so easy to make and so delicious.


sharif bulungu
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I made this dessert for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Umair Afzal
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This dessert is so creamy and flavorful. It's the perfect way to end a meal.


Daniel Comeau
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I love the combination of pumpkin and spices in this dessert. It's the perfect fall flavor.


Hawa Vs
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dessert turned out perfectly. It was so easy to make and so delicious.


Abdul Goni
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Tul Gharti
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I'm not usually a fan of pumpkin desserts, but this one changed my mind. It's not too sweet and the spices are perfectly balanced.


Ashlei Doucette
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This dessert is a must-try for pumpkin lovers. It's the perfect fall treat.


Barikisu Alhassan
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I love this recipe! It's so simple but so delicious. I always get compliments on it when I bring it to potlucks.


Kashan ullah
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This pumpkin dessert was a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! It was so easy to make and turned out perfectly. The crust was flaky and the filling was creamy and flavorful.