Caramel-pumpkin Mousse Tart With Pecan Crumble
Total Time: 4 hrs 12 mins
Preparation Time: 4 hrs
Cook Time: 12 mins
Ingredients
- Servings: 10
- 60 vanilla wafers, divided
- 1/2 cup butter, melted and divided
- 1/3 cup chopped pecans
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 3/4 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice, divided
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup canned pumpkin (pure pumpkin not pie filling)
- 1 (3 1/2 ounce) package vanilla flavor instant pudding mix
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 cup thawed refrigerated whipped topping
- 12 caramels, unwrapped
- 1 tablespoon water
Recipe
- 1 heat oven to 350ºf.
- 2 crush 50 vanilla wafers to form fine crumbs; mix with 1/3 cup butter. press onto bottom of 9-inch tart pan. coarsely crush remaining wafers; place in medium bowl. add remaining butter, nuts, sugar and 1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice; mix well. spread onto bottom of shallow pan; place in oven along with crust. bake 10 to 12 minutes or until both are light golden brown; cool.
- 3 beat cream cheese and pumpkin in medium bowl with mixer until well blended. add remaining pie spice and dry pudding mix; beat until blended. gradually beat in milk; spread over crust. top with refrigerated whipped topping, spreading to within 1/2 inch of edge. refrigerate 4 hours. meanwhile, break cooled baked nut mixture into smaller pieces; store in airtight container until ready to use.
- 4 sprinkle nut mixture over tart just before serving. microwave caramels and water in microwaveable bowl on high 1-1/2 minutes or until caramels are melted, stirring after 45 seconds. drizzle over tart.
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