Best Mini Chocolate Pumpkin Pie Cakes Recipes

CHOCOLATE PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• In a food processor* combine your graham crackers, brown sugar, softened butter, and salt until it looks like sand. (13 graham crackers, 3 tbs brown sugar, 6 tbs softened butter, 1 tsp salt)
• Firmly press the mixture into the pie dish, along the bottom and up the sides.
• Bake for 15 minutes then remove from oven and set aside.
• Preheat oven to 425°F and set the rack at the lowest position.
• In a microwave safe dish, combine semi-sweet chocolate chips and butter. Microwave at 50% power for 30 seconds, stir, and repeat until nice and smooth. * (1 ½ cups semi-sweet chocolate chips, ¼ cup unsalted butter)
• In a medium bowl mix together sugar, cinnamon, salt and pumpkin pie spice. * (1/4 cup granulated sugar, ¼ cup brown sugar, ½ tsp cinnamon, ½ tsp salt)
• In a large bowl*, whisk the eggs until combined. Then add in your sugar/spice mixture, canned pumpkin, evaporated milk, and melted chocolate. Stirring until completely combined. (3 large eggs, 1 can pumpkin puree, and 1 can evaporated milk.
• Pour the mixture into the graham cracker crust.
• Bake for 15 minutes at 425° then reduce oven temperature to 350° and bake for 40-50 more minutes. You want the edges of the pie to be set and the center to be slightly jiggly. The top of the pie will be a fill dome. If there is still an indent in the middle of the pie bake for another 2-3 minutes then check it again.
• Once done remove from oven and let cool at room temperature.
• Top with whipped cream and enjoy!

MINI PUMPKIN CAKES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds; beat on medium for 2 minutes. Fold in walnuts. Spoon by 1/2 cupfuls into 12 greased miniature fluted tube pans. Bake at 350° until set, about 20-25 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a large bowl, beat the confectioners' sugar, water and maple flavoring until smooth; tint orange with red and yellow food coloring. Place wire racks with cakes over waxed paper. Spoon half of the glaze evenly over tops and sides of cakes, letting excess drip off. Let stand until glaze is set. Repeat with remaining glaze. , In a small bowl, beat confectioners' sugar and water until smooth; tint green. Cut a small hole in the corner of a pastry or plastic bag; insert a #4 round pastry tip. Fill bag with green frosting. Pipe vines on the pumpkins. For stem, insert a Tootsie Roll piece in the center of each pumpkin.

PUMPKIN BREAD

Steps:

• Move oven rack to low position so that tops of pans will be in center of oven. Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottoms only of 2 loaf pans, 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2 inches, or 1 loaf pan 9x5x3 inches, with shortening.
• Stir together pumpkin, sugar, oil, vanilla and eggs in large bowl. Stir in remaining ingredients. Pour into pans.
• Bake 8-inch loaves 50 to 60 minutes, 9-inch loaf 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans and place top side up on wire rack. Cool completely, about 2 hours, before slicing. Wrap tightly and store at room temperature up to 4 days, or refrigerate up to 10 days.

MINI PUMPKIN SPICE LOAVES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. Grease 12 (5x3-inch) loaf pans with shortening; lightly flour.
• In medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg. Add pecans and raisins; toss to coat. Set aside.
• In large bowl, beat butter with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Gradually add sugar, beating well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating just until combined. On low speed, beat in flour mixture alternately with pumpkin. Stir in vanilla. Divide batter among loaf pans.
• Bake 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely.