We turned the fall staple into a cool, refreshing, no-bake dip perfect for summer parties, potlucks and family dinners.
- Level: Easy
- Total: 2 hr 20 min (includes refrigeration time)
- Active: 20 min
- Yield: 10 to 12 servings
Ingredients
Two 8-ounce packages cream cheese, at room temperature
1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
1 1/2 cups plus 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar
One 15-ounce can pumpkin puree
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
Pinch of kosher salt
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon cinnamon sugar
One 1-pound box ginger cookies, such as Ginger Snaps
Directions
- 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.
