Tuesday, September 23, 2014

#TeamTriscuit Mini Triscuit Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Pies

So I accepted a challenge by Crowdtap to create a recipe for #TeamTriscuit for the Triscuit Fan Recipe Book.

I was very nervous at first wondering if I could pull it off, and decided I had to give it a try. And with these awesome prizes who wouldn't???
  • Grand Prize - $100 Amazon Gift Card and coupon for 20 boxes of Triscuit Crackers (1)
  • The grand prize winner will receive a $100 Amazon Gift Card and a coupon for 20 boxes of Triscuit Crackers!
  • Second Prize - $50 Amazon Gift Card and coupon for 20 boxes of Triscuit Crackers (1)
  • The second prize winner will receive a $50 Amazon Gift Card and a coupon for 20 boxes of Triscuit Crackers!
  • Third Prize - Coupon for 20 boxes of Triscuit crackers (10)
  • All recipes selected for the book will receive a coupon for 20 boxes of Triscuit Crackers!

I decided I was take an oldie but goodie and give it a new twist, and I created Mini Triscuit Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Pies!!!




#TeamTriscuit
Mini Triscuit Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Pies
Yields:12


Ingredients

Crust:
1 7.6 oz box Triscuit Cinnamon Sugar Thin Crisps
1/3 cup melted butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon

Pumpkin Filling:
Option 1 –
1 15 oz can pumpkin, your choice brand
1 12 oz can evaporated milk
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground ginger
1/4 tsp ground cloves
2 large eggs slightly whisked

Topping:
1 box 7.6 oz Triscuit Cinnamon Sugar Thin Crisps
Whipped cream

Directions:
Preheat oven to 425*

For crust:
Place full bag of Triscuit Cinnamon Sugar into food processor and chop to a coarse powder, add sugar, cinnamon and melted but and pulse until combined. Line a 12 ct muffin tin with liner’s and spray liner’s with non-stick spray. Place 2 tbsp of crust mixture into each hole of muffin tin. Press down firmly with finger and form a well.
For pumpkin filling:
In a large bowel mix together all of the pumpkin filling ingredients. Mix until well combined. Pour ¼ cup of filling on to crust in muffin tin. Place in oven and bake for 15 minutes. Then reduce heat to 350* and bake another 15 – 20 minutes. A table knife inserted in the middle should come out clean, to determine if mini pumpkin pies are cooked.
Remove from oven and place on cooling rack for 1 hour.
For topping:
Place a handful of Triscuit Cinnamon Sugar Thin Crisps into a zip-lock bag and use a rolling pin to crush. Place desired amount of whipped cream on top and sprinkle with crushed Triscuit’s and enjoy!

Place left overs in fridge to enjoy later. #TeamTriscuit

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Here I am holding my creation! Hope you all enjoy and that I win this!

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