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pumpkin pie minis

Serves 15

Inspired by the classic holiday pumpkin pie, now without all the guilt.

pumpkin pie minis

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