easy thanksgiving desserts
Easy Thanksgiving Desserts
If you have invited your family for lunch for Thanksgiving here are some options for the different kinds of desserts you can whip up.
- 2 packages, gingerbread mix
- 1 box, cook-and-serve vanilla pudding mix
- 1 can, pumpkin pie filling
- 1 container, frozen whipped topping
- ½ cup, gingersnaps
- ½ cup, packed brown sugar
- ⅓ teaspoon, ground cardamom
- ⅓ teaspoon, ground cinnamon
- According to the directions on the make, make the gingerbread in a 9-inch baking pan.
- While the gingerbread is baking, you can also make the pudding and keep it aside, so that it cools down.
- After it cools down, add pumpkin pie filling, along with brown sugar, cinnamon, and cardamom into the pudding.
- Crumble some part of the gingerbread after it cools down and spread it at the bottom of a large bowl.
- Top it with pudding mixture and then with a layer of whipped topping.
- Repeat the procedure again.
- Now, sprinkle the gingersnaps on top and keep it in the refrigerator for a few hours, overnight is better, before you serve it.
- 2 cups, all-purpose flour
- 3 cups, pumpkin puree
- 2 packages, cream cheese
- 1 cup, butter (softened)
- 1 cup, chopped pecans
- 5 cups, frozen whipped topping
- 2 cups, confectioners' sugar
- 2 teaspoons, vanilla extract
- 2 packages, instant vanilla pudding mix
- ½ cup, milk
- 4 teaspoons, pumpkin pie spice
- While you prepare the batter for the pumpkin cheesecake, preheat the oven to 350 ºF.
- Combine all-purpose flour, butter, and pecans together. Beat the ingredients, till they are well combined.
- Pour the mixture into a baking pan.
- Place the pan in the oven, let it bake preheated oven for 12-15 minutes. After it is done, remove from the oven and keep it aside.
- In another bowl, mix softened cream cheese, thawed two cups of whipped topping, confectioners sugar and beat well.
- Once they are well mixed add vanilla extract and mix well again.
- Spread the cheese mixture on the cooled crust.
- At last combine, pudding mix, pumpkin puree, pie spice, 2 cups whipped topping, and milk together. Continue to combine, till they are mixed well.
- Spread the mixture on the cream cheese layer evenly.
- Now, use the remaining whipped topping to spread on the cheesecake.
- Use any topping for decoration.
- Place it in the refrigerator for a couple of hours, before you serve it.
- 1½ cups, rolled oats
- 3½ pounds, ripe but firm pears
- ½ cup, chopped walnuts
- ½ cup, packed brown sugar
- 1/3 cup, whole wheat
- ½ teaspoon, ground cinnamon
- 5 tablespoons, canola oil
- ½ cup, pure maple syrup
- ½ cup, raisins
- 2 tablespoons, wheat flour
- 2 tablespoons, lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons, minced crystallized ginger
- Peel the pears and cut them into ½-inch pieces.
- Preheat the oven to 350 ºF to make the dessert.
- In a bowl, mix oats, 1/3 cup wheat flour, walnuts, brown sugar, cinnamon well.
- Add canola oil, till all the ingredients are evenly moist.
- In another bowl, mix pears, flour, maple syrup, raisins, lemon juice, and ginger together.
- Pour the pears mixture in a baking pan, now spread the oats mixture on it.
- Bake it, till the pears are tender and topping color is golden. It will take about 45-50 minutes.
- After baking, let it stand for 10-12 minutes before you can serve it.