Southern Possum Pie Recipes

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POSSUM PIE



Possum Pie image

This recipe was found in a box of recipes that were used in the cafe we owned back in the early 1950s, when it was known as Mount Aire Camp. Since then, the pie has been on our menu. -David Heilemann, Eureka Springs, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 ounces cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1 graham cracker crust (9 inches)
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1-3/4 cups cold milk
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup instant vanilla pudding mix
1/3 cup instant chocolate pudding mix
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
12 to 16 pecan halves

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Spoon into crust. Sprinkle with chopped pecans. , In a bowl, whisk the milk, vanilla and pudding mixes for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Spoon over the pecans. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Top with whipped cream and pecan halves.

Nutrition Facts :

SOUTHERN POSSUM PIE



Southern Possum Pie image

This is such a wonderful summer pie. This pie is light, cool, and rich in flavor. This is an old recipe passed down by my grandmother from Tennessee.

Provided by tawns

Categories     Desserts     Pies     No-Bake Pie Recipes

Time 2h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
¾ cup confectioners' sugar
1 (9 inch) prepared graham cracker crust
¼ cup chopped pecans
⅓ cup instant chocolate pudding mix
¼ cup instant vanilla pudding mix
2 cups cold milk
¾ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup heavy cream, whipped
30 pecan halves

Steps:

  • Beat the softened cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Spread the mixture into the bottom of the prepared graham cracker crust. Sprinkle the chopped pecans over the mixture.
  • Stir together the chocolate and vanilla pudding mixes. Pour in the milk and vanilla extract; beat on low speed for 2 minutes. Spoon into the pie pan. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Top with the prepared whipped cream and pecan halves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 448.2 calories, Carbohydrate 50.8 g, Cholesterol 38.5 mg, Fat 25.5 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 9.4 g, Sodium 495.8 mg, Sugar 37.9 g

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