Description
This delicious pumpkin cream pie is perfect for fall and holiday celebrations, offering a rich flavor and creamy texture.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup pumpkin puree (canned or homemade)
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 3 large eggs (room temperature)
- 1 tablespoon unflavored gelatin
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream (freshly whipped)
- 1 pre-baked graham cracker crust
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- For the crust, combine crushed graham crackers with melted butter and sugar in a bowl. Press mixture into a pie pan and bake for 8 minutes until golden brown.
- In another bowl, whisk together pumpkin puree and sugar until smooth. Add spices and mix well.
- Incorporate eggs one at a time, blending fully.
- Dissolve gelatin in cold water before adding to the mixture.
- Gently fold in freshly whipped cream until combined.
- Pour filling into the cooled crust.
- Refrigerate for about 4 hours until set.
- Top with additional whipped cream before serving.
Notes
- This pie can be made a day in advance for best flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 80mg