Pumpkin Ice Cream Pie with Pecan Shortbread Crust
Author: Fit Bottomed Eats
Recipe type: Dessert
Cuisine: American
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Serves: 8
- ½ cup flaked coconut
- ½ cup chopped pecans
- ½ cup butter, softened
- ¼ cup packed brown sugar
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 quart vanilla ice cream, softened
- 1 cup canned pumpkin
- ¼ cup packed brown sugar
- ¾ teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon ginger
- ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- ¼ teaspoon vanilla
- ¾ teaspoon cinnamon
- Combine the crust ingredients. Mix with your paddle attachment or work with your hands until well blended and crumbly.
- Spread mixture evenly into a 9 x 13 baking pan. Do not pack down.
- Bake in a preheated 375-degree oven for 15 minutes.
- Stir mixture to crumble and set aside ½ cup for garnish.
- Using the back of a spoon, press warm mixture evenly over the bottom and the sides of a 9-inch pie pan.
- Chill for 1 hour.
- In a large bowl, combine filling ingredients.
- Beat with a spoon until smooth and spoon into chilled pie shell.
- Freeze for several hours or overnight.
- Pour heavy cream, vanilla and cinnamon into chilled mixing bowl.
- Mix on medium-high speed and slowly add the sugar.
- Turn the mixer to high and continue beating until soft peaks form.
- Allow pie to stand at room temperature for 15 to 30 minutes before serving.
- Garnish with cinnamon whip cream and reserved crumbles.
Recipe by Fit Bottomed Girls at https://fitbottomedgirls.com/2014/11/pumpkin-ice-cream-pie-with-pecan-shortbread-crust-recipe/
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