Easy No Bake Pumpkin Pie Recipe
This holiday season, I am going to focus on a no stress experience. I know it sounds like the impossible, but it’s not. I am cutting back on the number of gifts I am giving. I am also looking for easy to make recipes.
I found the perfect no stress holiday dessert! My family is going to go crazy for the Easy No Bake Pumpkin Pie Recipe I found in a book from Todd Wilbur. This is a “copy cat” recipe from Red Lobster.
While I was making this Easy No Bake Pumpkin Pie Recipe, my husband tried to steal a taste of the mousse layer or a few graham crackers!
I hope you decide to make this for your holiday feast as well. Trust me, your family and guests will thank you and then ask for the recipe.
Ingredients
- Pumpkin Layer:
- 1 15 ounce can of pumpkin puree
- 3/4 cup half and half
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 2 tbsp. white granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. ground allspice
- 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp. ground cloves
- Cream Cheese Mousse Layer:
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup marshmallow cream
- 1/4 cup white granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- Whipped Cream Topping:
- 1 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 3 tbsp. white granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- Graham Cracker Crust:
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 2 tbsp. white granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
- 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
- Sugared Pecans:
- 1 tbsp. water
- 4 tbsp. white granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
Instructions
- Pumpkin Layer:
- Combine all ingredients in a microwave safe bowl and mix together with mixer on high for 30 seconds. Heat mixture in microwave on high for 5 minutes, until very hot. Stir halfway through and chill for 3 hours.
- Cream Cheese Mousse Layer:
- Whip cream with a mixer on high for about 2 minutes until tiff peaks form. In a separate bowl, mix together cream cheese, marshmallow cream, vanilla and sugar until smooth. Combine two mixtures together until smooth and fluffy. Cover and chill for at least 3 hours.
- Whipped Cream Topping:
- Whip cream, sugar and vanilla with a mixer on high for about 2 minutes until tiff peaks form. Cover and chill.
- Graham Cracker Crust:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine graham cracker crumbs, ginger and sugar. Stir in melted butter until crumb mixture is moist. Pour mixture into 8x8 baking dish and bake for 8 minutes. Allow to cool and break into tiny pieces.
- Sugared Pecans:
- Small sugar and water in a small saucepan. Over medium heat, let the water bubble and add pecans. Stir constantly until water evaporates and sugar becomes a glaze. Once you see tiny sugar crystals, stir for 2-3 more minutes. Remove from heat and stir rapidly. Allow to cool.
- Build Layers:
- In a wide mouth mason jar, layer 3 tbsp. graham cracker mixture. Top with 3 tbsp. cream cheese mousse. Spoon in 3 tbsp. pumpkin, Add another layer of graham crust, pumpkin and mousse. Top with whipped cream and pecans.

I want to make the Arby’s Curly Fries. I love those things!!!
Panera’s Fuji Apple Salad! Yum
This sounds like the best cookbook ever! I love the idea of making all my favorite restaurant dishes.
This looks so tasty! I think they would make great party foods. I always love pumpkin pie.
I’d like to try the Arby’s curly fries recipe.
I’d like to try the Panera Fuji Apple Chicken salad.
This sounds and looks SO good! What a fun way to serve dessert. I really wish these were in my fridge right now!
I love copycat recipes. This looks really good, I love pumpkin pie.
I’ve never had the original, but heck I don’t have to. This will do the trick just fine!
KFC cole slaw. I love that stuff@
Wow not only does this sound delicious it looks just BEAUTIFUL. I love how they turned out. I LOVE things in jars. This is wonderful.
I will not lie, I printed the recipe before I read the ingredients. The pictures and description are so enticing! Pumpkin pie in a jar will be fun to make, even if it requires several steps.
Pumpkin pie in a jar. Yum! I just found a new desert. Thanks a bunch.
Cinnabon Classic Cinnamon Roll. I remember the first time I saw those – it was waiting for someone at the airport, and there MONSTER cinnamon rolls SMELLED so wonderful!!
I’m so sorry to hear about your mom. My aunt died last year on Christmas Eve and it’ll be weird for my mom, her twin. I need to fill our holiday with yummy treats and great people.
I’d like to try apple salad
Pumpkin pie and a lobster, Really sound delicious. I want to try it. Thanks for sharing this yummy recipe.
ohhh definately the PF Changs lettuce wraps! First thing too!
Oh my goodness!! This is really yummy, it looks really fabulous. This would be perfect this coming Christmas.
I would like to make the Wendy’s Chili.
The Cinnabon Roll, of course!
What a book . You will get me out of my comfort zone and turn me into a better cook with this book.
I had no idea Red Lobster even had a pumpkin pie at all. The recipe sounds so good though. And I wouldn’t mind the book one bit since I love eating out but I don’t like the high prices
I would like to try the Cheesecake Factory Stuffed Mushrooms.
I would definitely take a stab at Cinnabon’s Cinnamon Rolls
Arby’s curly fries
I have never seen pumpkin pie in a jar at my red lobster! I guess each franchise has some stuff on the menu that is unique to them?
Aunt Annie’s pretzels…soo buttery
Oh, that looks very good and I love the presentation. What a fantastic idea.I love Red Lobster!
I would like to try the Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich
That looks like it tastes just as good. I”m going to try this.
I would love to try making the copycat recipe, Cheesecake Factory Stuffed Mushrooms!
I would love to try the cracker barrel hash brown casserole! yummy!
I want to try many of them but especially THE LONGSTEM® OVERDOOR/WALL ORGANIZER
What a fun and “fancy” dessert treat! Our kids will absolutely go crazy for this one; very nicely done!
I hope y’all had a nice Thanksgiving! These pumpkin pies in a jar look delicious and adorable!!
What a creative recipe! Love it, and I am trying it soon!
Oh what an awesome idea. Can I please borrow it?
It sounds like you had a fun Thanksgiving! Meatloaf really is better than turkey! And… this dessert looks so much more AMAZING than regular, old pumpkin pie!
I love pumpkin pie anyway and anytime! These are so perfect for a party. Will be trying these! Oh and I do love a good copycat recipe so that cookbook sounds too good to be true!!
What a fun dessert! I’ve only recently fallen in love with pumpkin pie, and this I will have to try!
I love the idea of CopyKat recipes and there are many. Paneras has a lot of good soup combinations and I love some of the dishes at Olive Garden. What a nice recipe book!!
I love to cook, so this was a little difficult for me to pick just one…but I would want to make the PF Chang’s Chicken Wrap…MMMMM
I want to try the Panera Bread Fuji Apple Chicken Salad.
I’d love to make Cinnabon Cinnamon Rolls…..always a favorite of our family’s.
I hope the holiday went well despite it being different than past years. I hope you and your family made some new traditions. You are not alone in not having turkey either.
I’ve never had pumpkin pie in a jar. It sounds and looks yummy.
This recipe looks perfect for thanksgiving desssert. Or an anytime dessert if you have a day in the kitchen. We would certainly love it and propbably many of the other recipes in the Top Secret Cook book. I hope your holidays go well for you and your family. suffering such loss at a holiday time can be really hard. All the best!
I would love to try the Arby’s Curly Fries.
I would like to make the Starbucks Cake Pops recipe.
I would love to try Wendy’s chili.
i want to try the kfc original recipe fried chicken and cole slaw
I would like to make the IKEA Sweedish Meatballs.
I would love to try the Cracker Barrel Hash Brown Casserole!
All the recipes look great! I would love to try to make Mrs Fields Chocolate Chip Cookies.
I would love to try to make the Ruth Chris Steakhouse Sweet Potato Casserole
kfc original recipe chicken & cole slaw
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I would love to make the Cracker Barrel Hash Brown Casserole!
i really want to try the copy cat recipe for PF Chang’s Chicken Wrap
I’d like to try the Arby’s curly fries recipe.
I would love to try the ky fried chicken and cold slaw recipe the most
I want to make Melting Pot’s Cheddar Cheese Fondue!!
I would like to try Cafe Rio’s sweet pork barbacoa
Would love to try the Arby’s recipe…so bad but so good
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I would love to try the Cinnamon Classic Roll from Cinnabun! I love those things!
I would love to try and make the Curly Fries!
I would like to make Pumpkin Pie in a Jar …. however, how many Jars will the recipe make ….. I need to purchase the wide mouth jars ……………….. Thanks