Haunted Graveyard Pumpkin Mousse
October 15th, 2006 by Tink Boord-Dill
Haunted Graveyard Pumpkin Mousse will appeal to children and adults alike…and who can resist the gummy worms!
| TheArmchairChef.com HALLOWEEN COUNTDOWN Haunted Graveyard Pumpkin Mousse |
| Looking for a fun but elegant dessert for your grown-up guests? This is a creamy. pumpkin mousse, accented with a cookie crumb dirt topping and Gummy creatures! |
| Ingredients |
| Mousse Ingredients 12 chocolate sandwich cookies 1 cup heavy cream 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 (15-ounce) can LIBBY’S® 100% Pure Pumpkin 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 3 medium bananas, cut into 1/4-inch slicesTopping Ingredients Gummy worms |
| Step by Step |
| Mousse Instructions 1) In a food processor, process cookies to form fine crumbs 2) In a mixer bowl, beat cream to form stiff peaks; set aside 3) In a separate mixer bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until creamy 4) Add pumpkin and pumpkin pie spice; mix well 5) Fold in whipped cream and bananas until blended 6) Spoon 3/4 cup pumpkin mousse into each of 8 stemmed dessert glasses or large custard cups and spread to even top 7) Sprinkle 2 tablespoons cookie crumbs over top 8) Cover and refrigerate until serving timeTopping Instructions 1) To decorate, arrange gummy worms on ‘dirt’ layer, placing worms so that they resemble worms crawling out of the glass. 2) Serve and Enjoy! |
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