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Frosty Pumpkin Squares

Pumpkin pie flavors blend beautifully with creamy vanilla ice cream.
Prep Time: 15 min
Total Time: 4 hours 45 min
Makes: 9 servings
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1quart (4 cups) vanilla ice cream
1 1/4cups graham cracker crumbs (about 16 squares)
1/4cup butter or margarine, melted
1cup canned pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix)
1/2cup packed brown sugar
1/2teaspoon salt
1/2teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2teaspoon ground ginger
1/4teaspoon ground nutmeg
1.Let ice cream stand at room temperature 30 to 45 minutes to soften.
2.Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix cracker crumbs and butter; reserve 2 to 3 tablespoons crumb mixture. In ungreased 8- or 9-inch square pan, press remaining crumb mixture firmly and evenly over bottom.
3.In large bowl, beat remaining ingredients with wire whisk until well blended. Stir in ice cream with spoon. Spread over crumb mixture in pan. Sprinkle reserved crumb mixture over top.
4.Freeze uncovered at least 4 hours or until top of pumpkin mixture is firm, then cover and return to freezer. Let stand at room temperature 15 to 20 minutes before cutting.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): No change.
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Do-Ahead
This is a great make-ahead recipe. Prepare and freeze up to 2 weeks before. For easy cutting, let stand at room temperature for 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 290 (Calories from Fat 120); Total Fat 13g (Saturated Fat 7g, Trans Fat 1g); Cholesterol 40mg; Sodium 290mg; Total Carbohydrate 38g (Dietary Fiber 1g, Sugars 29g); Protein 3Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 90%; Vitamin C 2%; Calcium 10%; Iron 6Exchanges: 1/2 Starch; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 2 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 2 1/2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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