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Thanksgiving dessert ideas to impress your guests!

thanksgiving dessert

A collection of delightful Thanksgiving dessert ideas that will impress your guests and add a sweet touch to your holiday celebration.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup of pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup of sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon of nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon of ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 pre-made pie crust
  • Whipped cream for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the pumpkin puree, sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  3. Add the cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and salt, and mix until well combined.
  4. Pour the pumpkin mixture into the pre-made pie crust.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.
  6. Reduce the temperature to 350°F (175°C) and continue baking for an additional 40-45 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Let the pie cool before serving with whipped cream.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, consider adding a tablespoon of maple syrup.
  • Make sure to let the pie cool completely before slicing for the best presentation.
  • This dessert can be made a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator.