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I’ve included plenty of ways to customize and make this pumpkin pie your own, plus easy tips for making it ahead of time and even freezing it! Save time on Thanksgiving day and get ready for your guests to swoon over this incredible fall dessert.

This recipe has a few special ingredients that lighten it up from traditional pumpkin pie, but I promise it tastes just like the real deal indulgent pie you know and love. I LOVE a really good, creamy pumpkin pie and I’m 100% sure that you don’t need a can of condensed milk to make it absolutely EPIC. If you didn’t know that pumpkin pie is one of my very favorite pies, well now you do. This amazing healthy pumpkin pie recipe is truly one of my absolute favorites to make year after year. Otherwise these simple glass Pyrex pie dishes will work great.Are you ready for all of the #AmbitiousThanksgiving recipes?! I have TONS of apps, sides, mains & desserts from over the years that you can find here, plus plenty more coming your way in the next few weeks. Although it’s MUCH cheaper (and tastier) to make your own dough and purchase pie tins in bulk. If I’m making freezer pies and I’m short on time/energy I always purchase pre-made pie crusts in aluminum tins so that I can give away my pies as a gift without needing to get the dishes back. Then cool and serve or freeze! Don’t forget to sprinkle your granulated sugar and cinnamon all over the top of the pie before serving! Don’t worry – your filling will look incredibly runny (almost like water) – once it cooks and cools it will set!ĥ. In a large mixing bowl add 2 cups of your pumpkin puree, brown sugar, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger and eggs and mix well. (I used my food processor but you can use a mixer if you need.)Ĥ. Scoop out the fleshy part of the pumpkin and puree it. The pumpkin will literally fall apart as you are removing it from the pan so be careful not to burn yourself!ģ. Bake at 325* for 1 hour, flesh of pumpkin will be soft and tender. I actually rubbed a little bit of sunflower oil around the edges of the pumpkin so that it would be less likely to still to the baking pan.

but it’s a very strong nutmeg taste)ġ.First I start by cutting my pumpkin in half horizontally, scooping out all of the seeds and stringy material (save the seeds to bake for later!) and then place each half flesh side down onto a baking pan lined with nonstick aluminum foil.Ģ. It REALLY comes in handy around the holidays when you could use a little less time in the kitchen! Making pies (and freezing them for later) is a great way to offer gifts throughout the year to friends, family, and co-workers!
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See how to bake oven roast pumpkin seeds here!Īlthough I made a huge amount of pumpkin pies I am actually only going to give you the recipe for 1 pie since that’s what normal people make. If you’re like me and you make a large amount of pies every year to freeze I highly recommend purchasing pie pans in bulk as it will save you a TON of money in the long run. These pies freeze PERFECTLY too! I typically make about 7-8 pies at a time so you can just adjust your recipe as needed depending on how many pies you are going to make. I absolutely adore the recipe from Carpe Season so decided to try my own version of that recipe. Since I had so many wonderful pumpkins from my garden this year I decided to make my pumpkin pie recipe from scratch (except for the crust because I ran out of time!).
