Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins

2 cup flour
2-1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
Dash ground all-spice
1 egg
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup canned pumpkin
2/3 cup milk
3 tablespoons melted butter
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips

In a large bowl, combine first 7 ingredients.

Combine egg, brown sugar, pumpkin, milk, butter and vanilla in another bowl. Stir wet into dry ingredients, just until moistened. Stir in Chocolate chips.

Fill greased or paper lined muffin cups 3/4 full. Bake at 375 degrees for 18-22 minutes or until toothpick come out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to wire rack.

*My notes:*
-Thanks Andrea!

Pumpkin Waffles

1 cup plus 2 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
2 eggs
1 cup milk
1/2 cup pumpkin
2 tablespoons butter, melted

In a large bowl, combine eggs, milk, pumpkin and butter. Stir into dry ingredients.

Bake in preheated waffle iron until golden brown.

Yield: 4 waffles

*My Notes:*
-Thanks Andrea! This is perfect for the fall season!
-As you see, I have been on a waffle kick...the new iron is defiantly broken in!
-These are supposed to be very moist and soft I can't wait to try them this weekend!

Pumpkin Bread

5 eggs
1 ¼ cup vegetable oil
1 can (15 oz or 2 cups) solid pack
Pumpkin or fresh pumpkin
2 cups all purpose flour
2 cups sugar
2 packages (3 oz each) vanilla instant
Pudding mix
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Just enough allspice

Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and flour loaf pans. In mixing bowl, beat eggs. Add oil and pumpkin; beat until smooth. Combine remaining ingredients; gradually beat into pumpkin mixture. Let set. Pour into loaf pans.

TOPPING:
1 cup oatmeal
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
½ teaspoon cinnamon
3 tablespoons margarine, melted

Combine topping ingredients. Spread evenly over both loaves. Bake 75 minutes or until done.

Iced Pumpkin Cookies

2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons cinnamon
½ teaspoon nutmeg
½ teaspoon cloves
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup butter, softened
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 cup canned pumpkin
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
GLAZE:
Combine Confectionary sugar, milk, 1 tablespoon melted butter and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Add as needed.


Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and salt – set aside.

In a bowl, cream ½ cup of butter and white sugar. Add pumpkin, egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla to butter mixture and beat until creamy. Mix in dry ingredients. Drop onto cookie sheets by tablespoons - flatten slightly.

Bake for 15-20 minutes in a preheated oven. Cool cookies and then drizzle glaze with a fork.

Turtle Pumpkin Pie

1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons caramel ice cream

topping, divided
1 Honey Maid Graham Pie Crust
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons pecan pieces, divided
1 cup cold milk
2 packages (3.4 oz. each) JELL-O Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding
1 cup canned pumpkin
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tub (8 oz.) Cool Whip Whipped Topping, thawed, divided

Pour 1/4 cup caramel topping into crust; sprinkle with 1/2 cup pecans.

Beat milk, pudding mixes, pumpkin and spices with whisk until blended. Stir in 1-1/2 cups cool whip. Spread into crust.

Refrigerate at least 1 hour. Top with remaining cool whip, caramel topping and pecans just before serving.

*My Notes:*

-Thank you Denise

-This is a Kraft recipe, for more recipes visit Kraft foods.