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Perfect Pumpkin Pie Recipe

Perfect Pumpkin Pie Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich, spiced flavors of fall with this Perfect Pumpkin Pie recipe. With a buttery crust and a creamy, fragrant filling, this classic dessert is sure to be a hit at Thanksgiving or any holiday gathering.


Ingredients

Scale

Pie Crust:

  • 1 unbaked 9-inch pie crust

Pumpkin Filling:

  • 1 can (15 ounces) pure pumpkin puree
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup evaporated milk
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Prepare the Crust: Place the unbaked pie crust into a 9-inch pie dish and crimp the edges as desired.
  3. Mix the Filling: In a large bowl, whisk together the pumpkin puree, sugars, spices, and salt until well combined. Add eggs one at a time, whisking well. Stir in milk, cream, and vanilla.
  4. Fill and Bake: Pour the filling into the crust. Bake at 425°F for 15 minutes, then reduce temperature to 350°F and bake for 40-50 minutes until set. Cool before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with freshly whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
  • Store leftovers covered in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 27g
  • Sodium: 230mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 105mg