Ingredients

  • 3 oz pkg cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup plus 1 tbs cold half and half
  • 1 tbs sugar
  • 1 and 1/2 cups thawed cool whip
  • 6 oz keebler ready graham cracker crust
  • 2 pkgs(4 serving size) Jello instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 16 oz can pumkin puree
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground ginger

Method

  • In kitchen Aid Mixer using wire whip attachment mix together the cream cheese 1 tbs half and half and sugar beat until combined and smooth.
  • Gently fold in cool whip.
  • Spread on the bottom of the graham cracker crust.
  • Pour 1 cup half and half into mixing bowl.Add pudding mix. beat until well blended. 1-2 minutes.
  • Let stand 3 minutes.
  • Stir in the pumpkin and spices into the pudding mixture. Mix well.
  • Spread over cream cheese layer
  • just to the top crust edge.
  • (Note) If you have to much pumpkin/pudding mixture just discard extra
  • Place in fridge at least 3 hours.
  • To serve:
  • Slice and garnish with cool whip and toasted walnuts.