This wonderful new twist to the traditional pumpkin pie has vanilla ice cream in the bottom and is lined with a gingersnap crust! Cool and refreshing! Garnish each slice with a dollop of whipped topping and some crushed gingersnaps if you like.
Original recipe makes 1 – 9 inch pie
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups crushed gingersnap cookies
1 tablespoon white sugar
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 cup pumpkin puree
1 cup white sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 cups frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 cups vanilla ice cream, softened
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PREP
30 mins
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COOK
15 mins
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READY IN
2 hrs 45 mins
Directions
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
- In a small bowl mix together 1 1/2 cups crushed gingersnaps and 1 tablespoon sugar. Stir in melted butter or margarine. Press mixture evenly into a 9 inch pie plate. Bake for 15 minutes. Allow to cool.
- In a medium bowl, combine pumpkin, 1 cup sugar, salt, ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Stir until thoroughly mixed. Fold in whipped topping.
- Spread ice cream in an even layer in bottom of cooled gingersnap crust. Pour pumpkin mixture over ice cream. Freeze at least 2 hours before serving. Garnish with whipped topping and crushed gingersnaps if desired.
Nutrition
Calories: 393 kcal
Carbohydrates: 57.6 g
Cholesterol: 30 mg
Fat: 18 g
Fiber: 1.5 g
Protein: 2.7 g
Sodium: 374 mg