pumpkin pie minis
Serves 15
Inspired by the classic holiday pumpkin pie, now without all the guilt.
Ingredients
- 30 mini frozen phyllo shells, thawed
- 1 can (15 ounces) pure pumpkin
- 1 cup whipped cream cheese
- 1/4 cup Equal® Spoonful OR 6 packets Equal® sweetener
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 cup light whipped topping, thawed if frozen
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Heat phyllo shells according to package directions.
- Remove from oven and cool completely.
- Meanwhile, whisk pumpkin, cream cheese, Equal®, spices and vanilla in a large bowl until well blended.
- Refrigerate, covered, 3 hours.
- When ready to serve, place pumpkin mixture in a pastry bag fitted with a medium star tip.
- Pipe 1 tablespoon of the pumpkin mixture into each phyllo shell.
- Garnish each with a small amount of whipped topping.
Recipe courtesy of Chef Chris Smith, The Diabetic Chef®
Photo by Charlie Brown/Chris Smith
Nutrition Information (per serving)
- Calories: 81
- Protein: 1 g
- Carbohydrates: 7 g
- Fat: 6 g
- Cholesterol: 12 mg
- Sodium: 57 mg
Exchanges
- Carbohydrate - 1/2
- Fat - 1