Are you looking for something that will wow your dinner party? Then you have come to the right dessert recipe. Colorado Martini shows us how to make a delectable layered pumpkin chocolate cheesecake pie with fresh ginger, pumpkin puree, semi-sweet chocolate, cream cheese, and a regular or gluten-free crust. An out of this world scrumptious Thanksgiving / holiday dessert that will wow your family and guests. Great for Christmas, Thanksgiving, or any family get together. You will love these how-to dessert recipe.
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Ingredients
- 1 Deep Dish Pie Pastry (regular or gluten free)
- 12 ounces cream cheese, softened (1-1/2 8-oz. pkgs.)
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- ¾ cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Mini Morsels
- 1-15 ounces can pumpkin, (organic preferred)
- 2/3 cup packed brown sugar (Sugar Bear)
- 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
- 5 eggs, room temperate
- ¾ cup half-and-half or light cream
- ¼ teaspoon finely grated fresh ginger (optional)
- ¼ teaspoon finely grated lemon rind (optional)
Directions
1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit. Prepare and roll out Deep Dish Pie Pastry. Transfer pastry to a 9-1/2- to 10-inch deep-dish pie plate. Trim crust edge 1/2-inch beyond pie plate. Flute edge high. Line pastry with double thickness of foil. Bake 8 minutes. Remove foil; bake 6 minutes more or until golden. Cool on wire rack. Reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
2. In medium mixing bowl combine cream cheese, 1/4 cup sugar, and 1 egg; beat on low speed until smooth. Spread cream cheese mixture in cooled pastry shell. Sprinkle with chopped chocolate.
3. In bowl combine pumpkin, brown sugar, and spice. Stir in 4 eggs. Gradually stir in half-and-half. Mix in the optional grated fresh ginger.
4. Slowly pour pumpkin mixture on chocolate layer.
5. To prevent overbrowning, cover pie edge with foil.
6. Bake 60 to 65 minutes or until knife inserted near center comes out clean. Remove foil. Cool on wire rack. Cover and refrigerate within 2 hours. Top with chopped chocolate.
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