Are you prepared for an #AmbitiousThanksgiving?! I’ve TONS of apps, sides, mains & desserts from through the years that you will discover right here, plus lots extra coming your manner within the subsequent few weeks. This wonderful wholesome pumpkin pie recipe is actually one among my absolute favorites to make 12 months after 12 months.

If you happen to didn’t know that pumpkin pie is one among my very favourite pies, nicely now you do. I LOVE a very good, creamy pumpkin pie and I’m 100% certain that you just don’t want a can of condensed milk to make it completely EPIC. This recipe has a number of particular elements that lighten it up from conventional pumpkin pie, however I promise it tastes similar to the actual deal indulgent pie you recognize and love.

I’ve included loads of methods to customise and make this pumpkin pie your personal, plus simple suggestions for making it forward of time and even freezing it! Save time on Thanksgiving day and prepare to your friends to swoon over this unbelievable fall dessert.

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Components in wholesome pumpkin pie

This recipe is a lightened up model of conventional pumpkin pie and I’ve made it roughly 20 occasions over the previous few years; each time I get rave evaluations about how scrumptious and creamy it’s. Listed below are the elements you’ll want:

• Pumpkin puree: use an all pure, pure pumpkin puree for the final word pumpkin taste. You can even make your personal do-it-yourself pumpkin puree utilizing this tutorial.
• Eggs: you’ll want 3 eggs to provide the filling the right texture.
• Pure maple syrup: we’re naturally sweetening this wholesome pumpkin pie with a little bit of pure maple syrup.
• Coconut sugar: I like to make use of coconut sugar for added sweetness and a scrumptious, wealthy taste. Observe that it’ll make the filling a bit darker. You can even use natural cane sugar.
• Almond milk: be at liberty to make use of any milk you need. I prefer to preserve this pumpkin pie dairy free with unsweetened almond milk.
• Vanilla extract: for a bit of taste increase.
• Selfmade pumpkin pie spices: we’re utilizing cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, allspice for the right quantity of pumpkin spice taste.

What makes this pumpkin pie recipe wholesome?

Sure, this pumpkin pie is made with some better-for-you elements than the normal model, however I promise it’s simply pretty much as good because the pumpkin pie you’re used to from good outdated Baker’s Sq. (please inform me you recognize what that’s!)

• It’s naturally sweetened: this recipe requires only a tiny little bit of each pure maple syrup and coconut sugar (or common sugar) as a substitute of plenty of refined sugar. You’re welcome to make use of common sugar should you’d like.
• It’s dairy free: we’re not utilizing any condensed milk, which is mainly common milk that has had the water eliminated and infrequently has sugar added to it. It’s utilized in many thick pie fillings to sweeten and provides the pie texture. As an alternative, you’ll simply want a little bit of dairy free milk! I like to make use of unsweetened almond milk.
• It makes use of pure pumpkin: as a substitute of choosing a canned pumpkin pie filling, we’re making a do-it-yourself filling with pure pumpkin puree (bear in mind to make your personal with the following tips!) and a mix of LOTS of scrumptious spices.

Select your crust

My do-it-yourself all butter pie crust is SO scrumptious and simpler to make than you suppose! Nonetheless, you can too be at liberty to make use of your favourite store-bought pie crust as nicely.

Alternatively, you possibly can completely make this pumpkin pie with none crust. I’ve examined it and it comes out excellent each time. Simply pour it right into a greased pie pan and bake as directed. It is a nice choice should you’re feeling lazy and don’t need to make a crust, or should you simply want a crustless pie.

Attempt a gluten free and paleo choice

If you happen to’re searching for a gluten free pumpkin pie, strive making my paleo pumpkin pie bars. They’re SO good, simple to make, and the crust is made with each almond flour and coconut flour to maintain the bars gluten free, grain free, and paleo-friendly. YUM.

Alternatively, you may make this pumpkin pie with none crust. I’ve examined it and it comes out excellent each time. Simply pour it right into a greased pie pan and bake as directed. It is a nice choice should you’re feeling lazy and don’t need to make a crust, or should you simply want a crustless pie.

Can I make the filling forward of time?

Sure! Merely combine the pumpkin pie filling collectively and place it in an hermetic container within the fridge for as much as 4-5 days earlier than including it to your pie crust and baking it. It’s such a good way to avoid wasting time earlier than Thanksgiving.

How one can retailer do-it-yourself wholesome pumpkin pie

As soon as your pumpkin pie is totally cooled, wrap it or place slices into hermetic containers and retailer it within the fridge for as much as 3-4 days. Get pleasure from straight from the fridge with some whipped cream, after all!

Are you able to freeze pumpkin pie?

Sure! To freeze do-it-yourself pumpkin pie merely let it cool fully, wrap it up nicely and freeze it for as much as 1 month. Earlier than serving let the pumpkin pie thaw within the fridge in a single day. I may additionally counsel baking it in an aluminum pie dish so that you just don’t need to freeze your good pie pan.

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I hope you’re keen on this wholesome pumpkin pie recipe! If you happen to make it, make sure to go away a remark & ranking under in order that I understand how you favored it. Get pleasure from, xoxo!

Finest Ever Wholesome Pumpkin Pie

Prep Time 30 minutes minutes

Prepare dinner Time 1 hour hour

Complete Time 1 hour hour 30 minutes minutes

ServesServes 9 servings

Creamy, wholesome pumpkin pie from scratch that naturally sweetened with pure maple syrup. This easy-to-make pumpkin pie recipe will knock your socks off! Serve with dairy free or common ice cream, or a bit of whipped cream for a deal with.

Components

• 1 pie crust
• For the pumpkin filling:
• 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
• 3 eggs
• ¼ cup pure maple syrup
• ¼ cup coconut sugar (or natural cane sugar)
• ¼ cup unsweetened almond milk (any milk will work)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 ½ teaspoons cinnamon
• ½ teaspoon nutmeg
• ½ teaspoon floor ginger
• ½ teaspoon allspice
• ¼ teaspoon salt

Directions

• Make pie crust as directed.

• Preheat oven to 350 levels F.

• Make the filling: In a big bowl, add the pumpkin puree, eggs, pure maple syrup, coconut sugar (or common sugar) almond milk, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, floor ginger, allspice and salt. Combine till nicely mixed and fully clean. Pour into pie pan.

• Bake for 50-60 minutes till filling is not jiggly. Verify pie after each 20 minutes to ensure crust is not burning. Whether it is getting a bit of too golden brown, merely cowl pie edges with foil or a pie defend.

• Enable pie to chill for no less than an hour earlier than serving. Pie must be stored in fridge as soon as fully cool. High with whipped cream or ice cream. Retailer pie in fridge. Serves 9.

Recipe Notes

*Be at liberty to make this pie with a store-bought crust as a substitute of do-it-yourself. It can nonetheless be scrumptious!
If you happen to make this with coconut sugar, the pie filling will probably end up a bit darker, however nonetheless work completely and be extremely scrumptious.
You’ll be able to completely make this pumpkin pie with none crust. I’ve examined it and it comes out excellent each time. Simply pour it right into a greased pie pan and bake as directed. It is a nice choice should you’re feeling lazy and do not need to make a crust, or should you simply want a crustless pie.
See the total put up for simple methods to retailer, freeze, and make the pie forward of time!

Diet

Serving: 1sliceEnergy: 229calCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 4.6gFats: 11.9gSaturated Fats: 6.7gFiber: 2.8gSugar: 13.3g

This put up was initially revealed on November 2nd, 2018, republished on November 14th, 2023, and republished on November eleventh, 2023.