Using graham cracker crumbs, cream cheese, pumpkin and whipped cream, I made this yummy dessert, Luscious Layered Pumpkin Cream.
Servings: 9servings
Prep Time: 30 minutesmins
Cook Time: 15 minutesmins
Chilling Time: 2 hourshrs
Total Time: 2 hourshrs45 minutesmins
Ingredients
Crust:
1 1/2cupsgraham cracker crumbs
1/4cupsugar
1teaspoonground cinnamon
1/3cupbutter, melted
Cream Cheese Layer:
8ouncescream cheese, softened
2/3cupsugar
2largeeggs
1teaspoonvanilla
Pudding Layer:
1cuppumpkin, canned
1teaspoonpumpkin pie spice
5ouncesinstant vanilla pudding
2cupsmilk, cold
2cupsCool Whip
1/2cupcandied pecans , and crushed graham crackers
Instructions
Combine ingredients for the crust in a medium bowl, add the butter and stir. Press the mixture in the bottom of a 8x8-inch baking pan that has been sprayed lightly with cooking spray.
Mix cream cheese and ingredients for the next layer in a medium bowl until smooth. Pour over the crust and spread evenly. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.
Put the instant vanilla pudding mix in a large mixing bowl and add the milk. Beat on high for 2 minutes. Add the pumpkin and the pumpkin pie spice and beat for another minute. Use a spatula to fold in the whipped cream. Pour the fluffy pumpkin pudding mixture over the cream cheese layer. Spread evenly to the edges of the pan. Refrigerate the dessert for at least two hours.
Cut into squares for serving. Put a dollop of whipped cream on top and garnish with crushed graham cracker crumbs and candied pecans sprinkled on top. Recipe makes 9 servings.