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Creamy Pumpkin Pie

Healthy Fact of the Day

Pumpkin is rich in beta-carotene and fiber while being naturally low in calories. Using evaporated milk instead of heavy cream provides creaminess with less fat while maintaining that signature silky texture.
Creamy Pumpkin Pie

Creamy Pumpkin Pie

Recipe by Daily Disher

Creamy Pumpkin Pie features silky smooth pumpkin filling spiced with cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg in a flaky pie crust, baked to golden perfection.

Course: DessertCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
5.0 from 1 vote
Servings

8

servings
Prep time

15

minutes
Cooking time

55

minutes
Calories

320

kcal

1

hour 

10

minutes

    Ingredients

    • 2/3 cup granulated sugar

    • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

    • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger

    • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

    • 1/2 teaspoon salt

    • 2 large eggs

    • 1 can pumpkin puree

    • 1 can evaporated milk

    • 1 package refrigerated pie crust

    Directions

    • Preheat your oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit and prepare your pie dish with a 9-inch pie crust.
    • In a small bowl, combine sugar, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and salt; this forms your spice blend.
    • In a large bowl, beat eggs lightly, then stir in the pumpkin puree and sugar-spice mixture.
    • Gradually stir in the evaporated milk until the mixture is smooth and well combined.
    • Pour the filling into the pie crust and gently put it into the preheated oven.
    • Bake for 15 minutes before reducing the oven temperature to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
    • Continue baking for 40 to 45 minutes until the center of the pie is set.
    • Allow the pie to cool on a wire rack for at least two hours before serving.

    Nutrition Facts

    • Total number of serves: 4
    • Calories: 320kcal
    • Cholesterol: 0mg
    • Sodium: 620mg
    • Potassium: 400mg
    • Sugar: 8g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Calcium: 60mg
    • Iron: 2mg

    This Creamy Pumpkin Pie is the quintessential holiday dessert that brings warmth and nostalgia to every celebration. Smooth pumpkin puree gets perfectly seasoned with the classic trio of cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg, creating that signature spice blend that makes pumpkin pie so beloved. The evaporated milk creates an incredibly silky, custard-like texture that sets beautifully while staying creamy, and the flaky pie crust provides the perfect buttery foundation. It’s the kind of pie that makes the house smell like autumn and brings everyone together at the dessert table.

    5.0 from 1 vote

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