Smart Choice Vanilla Wafer Crust Pumpkin Pie Recipes

IMPOSSIBLE PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 9-inch pie pan, and set aside.
• Sift together the flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, allspice, ginger and nutmeg.
• In a large bowl, beat together the sugar, butter and eggs. Mix in the pumpkin, milk and vanilla. Add the sifted ingredients, and beat until smooth. Pour into the prepared pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 50 to 55 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

INDIVIDUAL PUMPKIN PIES

Steps:

• Mix sugar, salt and spice in a bowl. Add eggs and beat slightly. Stir in corn syrup, pumpkin and evaporated milk; blend well.
• Portion baking cups in muffin pans and place 1 vanilla wafer in each. Fill each two-thirds full of pumpkin mixture.
• Bake at 300 degrees F for 25 minutes, or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans for 5 minutes; remove.
• Cool a minimum of 1 hour before serving. Garnish as desired.

VANILLA WAFER CRUST

Steps:

• Combine wafer crumbs and butter or margarine together thoroughly. Press into 9 inch pie plate. Chill until set.

SMART-CHOICE CREAMY PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Beat Neufchatel and granulated sugar in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add 3/4 cup sour cream, pumpkin, vanilla and spice; mix until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Pour into crust.
• Bake 40 min. or until center is almost set. Cool. Refrigerate 3 hours or until chilled.
• Mix remaining sour cream and brown sugar; spoon over cheesecake just before serving.

SMART-CHOICE VANILLA WAFER CRUST PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Mix wafer crumbs, butter and sugar; press onto bottom and up side of 9-inch pie plate.
• Beat Neufchatel in large bowl with mixer until creamy. Gradually add milk, beating after each addition until blended. And dry pudding mix, pumpkin and spice; beat on low speed 1 min. or until blended. Stir in 1/2 cup COOL WHIP.
• Pour into crust.
• Refrigerate 2 hours or until firm. Top with remaining COOL WHIP.

SMART-CHOICE EASY TURTLE PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Spread 1/4 cup caramel topping onto bottom of crust; sprinkle with 1/2 cup nuts.
• Mix pumpkin, dry pudding mixes and spices in large bowl until blended. Gradually add milk, mixing well after each addition. Stir in 1-1/2 cups COOL WHIP; spread over ingredients in crust.
• Refrigerate 1 hr. or until firm.
• Garnish with remaining COOL WHIP, caramel topping and nuts just before serving.

VANILLA WAFER PIE CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*F
• Crush up vanilla wafers in a food processor, blender or in a sealed ziploc bag with a rolling pin.
• Place crushed vanilla wafers in a bowl.
• Add sugar and butter and stir well.
• Place crumbs in a 9" pie plate.
• Using the back of a measuring cup, firmly press cookie crumbs into the entire bottom and up the sides of the pie plate.
• Bake for 7 - 10 minutes - just until edges begin to turn a hint of brown. Do not over cook.

SMART-CHOICE DOUBLE-LAYER PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Beat Neufchatel, 1 Tbsp. milk and sugar in large bowl with whisk until blended. Stir in half the COOL WHIP. Spread onto bottom of crust.
• Whisk remaining milk, pumpkin, dry pudding mixes and spices 2 min. (Mixture will be thick.) Spread over Neufchatel layer.
• Refrigerate 4 hours or until firm. Serve topped with remaining COOL WHIP.

VANILLA PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, combine pumpkin, evaporated milk, eggs, sugar, flour, salt vanilla and cinnamon. Pour filling into pie shell.
• Bake for 20 minutes at 450 degrees F (230 degrees C) then turn oven temperature down to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and continue baking 40 more minutes or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack before serving.

VANILLA WAFER PIE CRUST

Steps:

• Blend crumbs, butter and sugar thoroughly. Pour into 9" pie plate; press down firmly into bottom and sides with the bottom of a glass. Bake in preheated 375°F oven for 5 minutes. Cool completely before filling with softened ice cream, stiff custard or pudding, or other fully-cooked or no-cook-needed pie filling.

VANILLA WAFER CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°.
• Place the cookies in the container of a food processor; process them until they are finely ground.
• In a mixing bowl, combine the crumbs, butter, salt, and vanilla; stir until the crumbs are moistened.
• Press mixture evenly across the bottom of a 9-inch pie pan and all the way up the sides of the pan, packing it tightly with you fingertips so it is even and compacted.
• Bake 6-8 minutes or until golden and crisp.
• Let cool completely before filling it.
• **May be wrapped in plastic wrap and frozen for up to 1 month.

VANILLA WALNUT PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Place the pumpkin halves in a large saucepan, and fill with water to barely cover. Bring the pan to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer the pumpkin until tender, about 30 minutes. Drain the pumpkin and scoop out the pumpkin meat; discard the peel. Mash the pumpkin until smooth.
• Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Place 2 cups of the mashed pumpkin in a large bowl, and stir in the milk, coffee creamer, eggs, brown sugar, walnuts, and cinnamon until the mixture is well combined. Spoon the filling into the pie crust, and bake in the preheated oven until the pie filling is firm and cooked through, about 1 hour.