Autumn Pumpkin Pie Dip Recipes

Steps:

• Beat the cream cheese in a medium bowl with an electric mixer on high speed until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add the pumpkin pie spice and 1 1/2 cups of the confectioners' sugar and beat until combined, about 1 minute. Add the pumpkin puree, vanilla and salt and beat until fully combined, 1 more minute. Transfer the filling to a 9-inch pie plate and refrigerate, covered, 2 hours and up to overnight.
• Before serving, beat the cream in a medium bowl with an electric mixer on high until soft peaks form, about 2 minutes. Add the remaining tablespoon of confectioners' sugar and beat until combined. Dollop the cream around the edge of the pie in a circle. Sprinkle the top with the cinnamon sugar.
• Serve with ginger cookies for dipping.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together instant vanilla pudding mix, pumpkin and pumpkin pie spice. Fold in the thawed frozen whipped topping. Chill in the refrigerator until serving.

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, beat the pumpkin and the cream cheese until smooth.
• Beat in the brown sugar, vanilla, and pumpkin pie spice or cinnamon; combine well and beat until smooth.
• Cover and refrigerate until serving time. We like to serve this with ginger cookies and apple slices as dippers. Enjoy!

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix first 4 ingredients; cut in butter and shortening until crumbly. Whisk together egg, water and vinegar; gradually add to flour mixture, tossing with a fork until dough holds together when pressed. Divide dough in half so that 1 portion is slightly larger than the other; shape each into a disk. Wrap; refrigerate 1 hour or overnight., Preheat oven to 425°. On a lightly floured surface, roll larger portion to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond edge of pie plate. Refrigerate until ready to fill., Roll smaller portion of dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a floured pumpkin-shaped cookie cutter; place some cutouts 1 in. apart on a baking sheet, reserving unbaked cutouts for decorative edge if desired. Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes., Meanwhile, beat together filling ingredients until blended; transfer to crust. flute or decorate edge with unbaked cutouts, brushing off flour before pressing lightly onto edge. Bake on a lower oven rack 10 minutes. Cover edge loosely with foil. Reduce oven setting to 350°. Bake until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean, 45-50 minutes., Cool on a wire rack; serve or refrigerate within 2 hours. Top with baked pumpkin cutouts before serving.