Lunch: Pumpkin Steamers Recipe | Myrecipes
On a cold fall day, all you need to warm up is this steamy, rich, pumpkin treat. Reminicient of a rich pumpkin pie, this creamy drink is the perfect addition to your next fall party or gathering. If serving a crowd, adjust the recipe to increase the amoun
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Ingredients
1/4 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon sugar
1 cinnamon-apple herbal tea bag
1 cup half-and-half
1/2 cup canned pumpkin puree
3 tablespoons packed light brown sugar
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
Instructions
Bring a small pot of water to a boil. In a medium bowl, using an electric mixer on high, whip cream with sugar until soft peaks form.
In a heatproof cup, pour 1 cup boiling water over tea bag. Steep for 3 minutes; discard bag.
In a large measuring cup, mix half-and-half, pumpkin, brown sugar and pumpkin pie spice. Microwave on high until hot, about 2 minutes. Whisk in tea. Pour into mugs and top with whipped cream.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 2
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories 0 | ||
Fat 0 | ||
Carbohydrate 0 | ||
Protein 0 |