Frozen Pumpkin Pie with Tequila Chocolate Topping

Health score
7%
Frozen Pumpkin Pie with Tequila Chocolate Topping
200 min.
8
521kcal

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Indulge in a delightful twist on a classic dessert with our Frozen Pumpkin Pie with Tequila Chocolate Topping! This unique recipe combines the warm, comforting flavors of pumpkin pie with a refreshing frozen texture, making it the perfect treat for any occasion. Imagine the rich, creamy pumpkin filling, infused with aromatic spices like cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg, all nestled in a crunchy gingersnap and granola crust. It’s a dessert that not only satisfies your sweet tooth but also brings a touch of nostalgia to your table.

But we don’t stop there! The pièce de résistance is the decadent tequila chocolate topping that adds a sophisticated flair to this beloved dessert. The combination of chocolate fudge and a hint of gold tequila creates a luscious sauce that perfectly complements the pumpkin filling, elevating this dessert to new heights. Whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering, a summer barbecue, or simply craving something sweet, this Frozen Pumpkin Pie is sure to impress your guests and leave them asking for seconds.

With a preparation time of just over three hours, this dessert is surprisingly easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time, allowing you to enjoy the festivities without the stress of last-minute baking. So grab your ingredients, gather your friends and family, and get ready to savor every bite of this extraordinary Frozen Pumpkin Pie!

Ingredients

  • 30  gingersnaps 
  • cup cereal french organic cascadian farm®
  • tablespoons butter melted
  • 15 oz pumpkin pie filling/mix canned (not pumpkin pie mix)
  • 0.3 cup brown sugar packed
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon 
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground ginger 
  • 0.3 teaspoon nutmeg 
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground cloves 
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • cups whipped cream softened
  • 0.3 cup topping 
  • tablespoon tequila 
  • 0.5 cup whipping cream 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • wire rack
  • spatula
  • springform pan

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F. In food processor, place cookies and granola. Cover; process, using on-and-off pulses, until fine crumbs form.
  2. Add melted butter; process until crumbs are moistened. Press mixture in bottom and up side of 9-inch springform pan.
  3. Bake 6 to 8 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on cooling rack.
  4. In large bowl, mix pumpkin, brown sugar, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves and salt until blended.
  5. Add ice cream; stir until blended.
  6. Pour into cooled baked crust. Freeze 1 hour.
  7. In small bowl, stir together fudge topping and tequila.
  8. Pour over pie. Freeze until firm, at least 2 hours.
  9. About 20 minutes before serving, transfer pie from freezer to refrigerator. Run knife or small metal spatula around edge of pan; carefully remove side of pan.
  10. Cut pie into slices; serve with whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts

Calories521kcal
Protein5.37%
Fat37.16%
Carbs57.47%

Properties

Glycemic Index
25.13
Glycemic Load
9.23
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
16.668695397999%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:521.42kcal
26.07%
Fat:21.74g
33.44%
Saturated Fat:11.12g
69.48%
Carbohydrates:75.65g
25.22%
Net Carbohydrates:69.03g
25.1%
Sugar:34.99g
38.88%
Cholesterol:53.47mg
17.82%
Sodium:448.94mg
19.52%
Alcohol:0.63g
100%
Alcohol %:0.4%
100%
Protein:7.07g
14.15%
Vitamin A:4996.09IU
99.92%
Manganese:1.16mg
57.96%
Fiber:6.62g
26.48%
Vitamin B2:0.36mg
21.39%
Phosphorus:179.35mg
17.93%
Iron:3.2mg
17.8%
Calcium:162.27mg
16.23%
Magnesium:51.47mg
12.87%
Folate:51.18µg
12.79%
Vitamin B5:1.24mg
12.41%
Potassium:411.1mg
11.75%
Copper:0.22mg
10.83%
Vitamin E:1.52mg
10.11%
Vitamin B1:0.14mg
9.48%
Selenium:6.6µg
9.43%
Vitamin B6:0.17mg
8.61%
Zinc:1.18mg
7.85%
Vitamin B3:1.33mg
6.63%
Vitamin B12:0.3µg
5.06%
Vitamin C:2.39mg
2.89%
Vitamin K:2.61µg
2.49%
Vitamin D:0.37µg
2.47%