Autumn Caramel Pumpkin Custard Pie with Spiced Whipped Cream
Recipe Collection: Dessert
Autumn Caramel Pumpkin Custard Pie with Spiced Whipped Cream is a vegetarian American classic perfect for the fall season. This pie features a luscious custard filling made from caramelized pumpkin puree, enhanced with warm spices that evoke the essence of autumn. Ideal for holiday gatherings, it pairs beautifully with a dollop of spiced cream, making it a standout dessert.
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Overview
This Caramelized Pumpkin Custard Pie is a delightful twist on the classic pumpkin pie, featuring a rich and creamy custard filling enhanced with autumnal spices. The caramelized pumpkin puree adds depth of flavor, while the spiced cream provides a luxurious finish. Perfect for holiday gatherings, this pie is sure to impress your guests with its smooth texture and well-baked crust.
Diet Type
Vegetarian
Allergies
Dairy, Eggs, Gluten
Cuisine
American
Serving Size: 8
Cooking Time: 50 minutes
Ingredients
- 1.75 Cups pumpkin puree, pureed
- 0.75 Cups white sugar
- 1 Teaspoon (tsp) cinnamon, ground
- 0.5 Teaspoon (tsp) ginger, ground
- 0.5 Teaspoon (tsp) salt
- 1 Cup heavy whipping cream
- 0.5 Cup milk
- 2 Large eggs, whisked
- 1 9 Inch (in) frozen unbaked pie crust, thawed
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Place the pumpkin puree in a saucepan over medium-high heat; cook and stir until slightly dry and caramelized, about 10 to 20 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Stir in the sugar, cinnamon, ginger, and salt into the caramelized pumpkin until well combined.
- Mix in the cream, milk, and whisked eggs until smooth. Pour the mixture into the thawed pie crust.
- Bake in the preheated oven until the crust is golden brown and the filling is mostly set, except for a small spot in the center that jiggles slightly when the pie is shaken, about 25 to 55 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely on a wire rack before cutting.
Notes
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Enjoy your Caramelized Pumpkin Custard Pie with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra treat!