Best Freezer Pumpkin Pie Recipes

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FREEZER PUMPKIN PIE WITH GINGERSNAP CRUMB CRUST



Freezer Pumpkin Pie With Gingersnap Crumb Crust image

make certain to use hard dry gingersnap cookies for the crust, soft cookies will not work, all spices may be adjusted to taste --- cooking time is chilling time.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Pie

Time 8h20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups gingersnap crumbs
1/4 cup sifted powdered sugar
1/3 cup melted butter or 1/3 cup margarine
1 cup canned pumpkin puree
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon clove
1 quart vanilla ice cream, softened but not melted
whipped cream (to garnish top of pie before serving)

Steps:

  • For the crust; combine 1-1/2 cups gingersnap crumbs with powdered sugar and melted butter or margarine.
  • Press firmly into bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie plate.
  • Bake 375 degrees F for 4-5 minutes; cool completely before filling.
  • For the pie; in a bowl combine the first 6 ingredients until blended.
  • Fold in the soft ice cream until thoroughly combined.
  • Spoon into prepared crust.
  • Freeze 8 hours or overnight.
  • Allow the pie to sit at room temperature for 8 minutes before slicing.
  • Serve each piece topped with whipped cream.

FREEZER PUMPKIN PIE



Freezer Pumpkin Pie image

This freezer pumpkin pie is a cool twist on tradition. Gingersnaps and pecans form the delicious baked crust for the pumpkin and ice cream filling. -Vera Reid, Laramie, Wyoming

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup ground pecans
1/2 cup finely crushed gingersnaps
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter, softened
FILLING:
1 cup canned pumpkin
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 quart vanilla ice cream, slightly softened
Whipped cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the pecans, gingersnaps, sugar and butter; mix well. Press into a 9-in. pie plate; bake at 450° for 5 minutes. Cool completely. , In a bowl, beat first 6 filling ingredients. Stir in ice cream and mix until well blended. Spoon into crust. Freeze until firm, at least 2-3 hours. Store in freezer. If desired, top with whipped cream and additional crushed gingersnaps.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 371 calories, Fat 20g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 327mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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