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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Break cookie dough into small pieces and press evenly into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie dish to form the crust.
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In a separate bowl, combine pumpkin puree, brown sugar, eggs, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla extract, and heavy cream. Mix well until smooth and creamy. If desired, fold in chocolate chips.
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Pour the pumpkin filling into the prepared cookie crust, spreading it evenly. Smooth the top with a spatula to ensure an even bake.
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Place the pie in the preheated oven and bake for 45 minutes, or until the filling is set and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove from oven and cool for 15 minutes before slicing.