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Pumpkin Cheesecake Tarts

Description
A recipe for Pumpkin Cheesecake Tarts

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup (about 15) crushed gingersnap cookies
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup Libby's 100% Pure Pumpkin
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons sour cream (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons Nestlé Toll House Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels (optional)

Preparation
PREHEAT oven to 325°F. Line 12-muffin pan with paper cups.

COMBINE cookie crumbs and butter in small bowl. Press scant tablespoon onto bottom of each paper cup. Bake 5 minutes.

BEAT cream cheese, pumpkin, sugar, pumpkin pie spice and vanilla extract in small mixer bowl until blended. Add eggs; beat well. Pour into muffin cups, filling 3/4 full.

BAKE 25 to 30 minutes. Cool in pan on wire rack. Remove tarts from pan; refrigerate. Garnish with sour cream. If desired, place morsels in small, heavy-duty plastic bag. Microwave on HIGH (100%) power for 20 seconds; knead. Microwave at additional 10-second intervals, kneading until smooth. Cut tiny corner from bag; squeeze to drizzle over tarts.

Nutrition
no information available

Serves
Makes 12 tarts

Variations
no information available

Source Libby's Pumpkin



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