Butter Pecan Pumpkin Pie

• 6-8 Servings
• Prep: 20 min. + freezing

Ingredients

• 1 quart butter pecan ice cream, softened
• 1 pastry shell (9 inches), baked
• 1 cup canned pumpkin
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon each ground cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg
• 1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
• 1/2 cup caramel ice cream topping
• 1/2 cup chocolate ice cream topping, optional
• 
  Additional whipped cream

Directions

• Spread ice cream into the crust; freeze for 2 hours or until firm. In a small bowl, combine the pumpkin, sugar, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg; fold in whipped cream. Spread over ice cream. Cover and freeze for 2 hours or until firm. May be frozen for up to 2 months.
• Remove from the freezer 15 minutes before slicing. Drizzle with caramel ice cream topping. Drizzle with chocolate ice cream topping if desired. Dollop with whipped cream. Yield: 6-8 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 slice) equals 452 calories, 25 g fat (11 g saturated fat), 51 mg cholesterol, 289 mg sodium, 56 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 5 g protein.

Butter Pecan Pumpkin Pie published in Quick Cooking November/December 2005, p31

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