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Maple Pumpkin Tarts

Maple Pumpkin Tarts
Prep Time BG 30

Prep Time

minutes

Cook Time BG 10

Cook Time

minutes

Total Time BG 40

Total Time

minutes

Serving BG 12

Serving

size

Ingredients

For the crust:

  • 2 cups gingersnap crumbs, from 1 (10 ounce) bag gingersnap cookies
  • 7 tbs butter, melted
  • ¼ cup sugar

For the pumpkin filling:

  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • ½ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 3 tablespoons pumpkin puree
  • 1 teaspoon maple extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Preparation

For the crust:
  1. Preheat oven to 375F.
  2. In a food processor, pulse the gingersnaps until crumbs are achieved.
  3. Measure out 1 ½ cups and place them in a bowl.
  4. Add the melted butter and mix well.
  5. Press into greased mini tart pans, or on the bottom and sides of a 8” tart or pie pan.
  6. Bake for 9-12 minutes.
  7. Remove from oven and allow to cool.

For the filling:

  1. Meanwhile, in the bowl of a stand mixture, beat the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
  2. Add the powdered sugar and continue to beat until stiff peaks form. 
  3. Gently fold in the pumpkin spice, pumpkin puree, and maple extract. Spoon into cooled tart shells and serve with a sprinkling of cinnamon or crushed gingersnaps as a garnish.

Serve chilled.

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