18 Southern Living Pumpkin Pie Recipe Unleash Your Inner Chef!
Published on: Mar 7, 2024
Pumpkin pie is a classic dessert that is synonymous with the fall season. The warm and comforting flavors of pumpkin, cinnamon, and nutmeg make it a staple at holiday gatherings and cozy evenings at home. If you're looking for the perfect pumpkin pie recipe, look no further than this Southern Living recipe. Not only is it delicious, but it's also easy to make and sure to impress your family and friends.
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Brown Sugar, Vanilla, Cinnamon, Pumpkin Pie
Looking for a unique and delicious twist on traditional pumpkin pie? Look no further than this recipe for pumpkin pie dip! Perfect for dipping graham crackers, apples, or even pretzels, this creamy and flavorful dip is sure to be a hit at any fall gathering. And the best part? It's super easy to make!
To make this tasty dip, you'll need a can of pumpkin puree, cream cheese, brown sugar, cinnamon, and pumpkin pie spice. Simply mix all the ingredients together until smooth and refrigerate until ready to serve. It's that easy! And for an extra touch, sprinkle some crushed graham crackers on top for added crunch and flavor.
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Classic Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Large Eggs, Pumpkin, Molasses, Brown Sugar, Salt
No list of pumpkin pie recipes would be complete without the classic version. This recipe sticks to the traditional flavors and ingredients, making it a tried and true crowd-pleaser. The key to a perfect classic pumpkin pie is the balance of spices and the texture of the filling.
For this recipe, you'll need a pre-made pie crust, pumpkin puree, eggs, evaporated milk, sugar, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg. The result is a rich and creamy filling with just the right amount of spice and sweetness. Serve with a dollop of whipped cream on top for the ultimate pumpkin pie experience.
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Perfect Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Large Eggs, Ground
If you're looking for a pumpkin pie that's a little more on the indulgent side, this perfect pumpkin pie recipe is for you. With a combination of heavy cream and condensed milk, this pie is ultra-creamy and rich. And to top it off, a layer of caramel sauce is swirled into the filling for an added burst of sweetness.
To make this pie, you'll need a pre-made pie crust, pumpkin puree, heavy cream, sweetened condensed milk, eggs, and a jar of caramel sauce. The result is a decadent and unforgettable pumpkin pie that will have everyone asking for the recipe.
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Vegan Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Coconut Cream, Coconut Oil, Maple Syrup
Yes, even vegans can enjoy a delicious pumpkin pie! This recipe uses a combination of coconut milk and cashews to create a creamy and dairy-free filling. And to give it that classic pumpkin pie flavor, a blend of cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg is added.
To make this vegan pumpkin pie, you'll need a pre-made pie crust, pumpkin puree, coconut milk, cashews, maple syrup, and pumpkin pie spice. The result is a rich and flavorful pie that is sure to impress even non-vegans.
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Pumpkin Pie Mousse
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Cream Cheese, Powdered Sugar, Vanilla, Pumpkin
If you're a fan of light and airy desserts, then this pumpkin pie mousse is for you. This recipe takes all the classic flavors of pumpkin pie and turns them into a fluffy and creamy mousse. And the best part? It only takes a few minutes to make!
All you'll need for this recipe is pumpkin puree, cream cheese, whipped topping, sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and vanilla extract. Layer the mousse in individual cups for a fun and elegant presentation, or top with crushed graham crackers for added texture. Either way, this pumpkin pie mousse is sure to be a hit.
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Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Blanched Almond Flour, Coconut Flour, Coconut Oil
Nothing beats a classic, and this pumpkin pie recipe is as classic as it gets. With a flaky homemade crust and a perfectly spiced filling, this pumpkin pie is everything you could want in a fall dessert. And brushing the crust with a beaten egg before baking gives it a beautiful golden color and a glossy finish.
For this recipe, you'll need all the traditional ingredients like pumpkin puree, eggs, evaporated milk, sugar, and spices. And for an extra touch, top with a whipped cream rosette and a sprinkle of cinnamon for a beautiful and delicious presentation.
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Pumpkin Pie Cake
Main Ingredients: Yellow Cake Mix, Butter, Egg, Pumpkin, Sugar, Cinnamon
Why choose between pumpkin pie and cake when you can have both? This pumpkin pie cake combines the best of both worlds into one decadent and delicious dessert. The bottom layer is a rich and moist pumpkin cake, and the top layer is a creamy and smooth pumpkin pie filling.
To make this cake, you'll need all the usual pumpkin pie ingredients, plus a box of yellow cake mix. Top with a dollop of whipped cream and a dusting of cinnamon for a dessert that is sure to impress.
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Pumpkin Pie Tart
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Sugar, Brown Sugar, Sour Cream, Heavy
If you're looking for a more elegant and sophisticated pumpkin pie option, this pumpkin pie tart is the way to go. The crust is made from a combination of gingersnap cookies and graham crackers, giving it a unique and flavorful twist. And the filling is a rich and creamy blend of pumpkin puree, cream cheese, and spices.
To make this tart, you'll need a tart pan with a removable bottom, gingersnap cookies, graham crackers, pumpkin puree, cream cheese, sugar, and spices. Top with a drizzle of caramel sauce for an extra indulgent touch.
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Cream Cheese Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Pie Crust, Sugar, Flour, Cream Cheese, Ground Cinnamon
For a pumpkin pie that is extra creamy and decadent, try this cream cheese pumpkin pie recipe. The addition of cream cheese to the filling adds a tangy and rich flavor that pairs perfectly with the traditional pumpkin pie spices.
To make this pie, you'll need a pre-made pie crust, pumpkin puree, cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and spices. For added decadence, top with a layer of whipped cream cheese frosting and a sprinkle of cinnamon. Trust us, you won't be able to resist another slice.
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Pumpkin Pie Bars
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Butter, Salt, Water, Eggs, Pumpkin
If you're serving a crowd and don't want to deal with the hassle of slicing and serving a pie, these pumpkin pie bars are the perfect solution. The crust and topping are made from a buttery and crumbly streusel, and the filling is a classic pumpkin pie filling.
To make these bars, you'll need all the usual pumpkin pie ingredients, plus some flour, oats, and brown sugar for the streusel. Top with a drizzle of caramel sauce for an extra indulgent touch.
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Easy Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Light Brown Sugar, Salt, Ground Cinnamon, Ground
If you're short on time and need a quick and easy pumpkin pie recipe, this one is for you. With only five ingredients and a pre-made pie crust, you can have a delicious pumpkin pie in no time. And using a can of pumpkin pie filling instead of puree saves you the step of measuring out all the spices.
To make this pie, you'll need a pre-made pie crust, a can of pumpkin pie filling, evaporated milk, eggs, and pumpkin pie spice. Top with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon for a dessert that looks and tastes like you spent hours in the kitchen.
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Pumpkin Pie Muffins
Main Ingredients: Blanched Almond Flour, Sea Salt, Baking Soda, Ground
If you're a fan of pumpkin pie but want a more portable option, these pumpkin pie muffins are the perfect solution. They have all the classic flavors of pumpkin pie in a convenient and handheld form. And topping them with a cinnamon sugar streusel takes them to the next level.
To make these muffins, you'll need all the usual pumpkin pie ingredients, plus some flour, sugar, and butter for the streusel. Top each muffin with a dollop of whipped cream for a fun and festive touch.
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Pumpkin Pie Smoothie
Main Ingredients: Ice, Cashew Milk, Pumpkin, Banana, Dates, Cloves
Yes, you read that right, a pumpkin pie smoothie! This healthy and delicious smoothie is the perfect way to satisfy your pumpkin pie cravings without all the guilt. And using frozen bananas as a base gives it a creamy and thick consistency.
To make this smoothie, you'll need pumpkin puree, frozen bananas, almond milk, pumpkin pie spice, and a touch of honey or maple syrup for sweetness. Top with a sprinkle of granola for added texture and crunch.
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Pumpkin Pie Truffles
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Graham Cracker Crumbs, Pumpkin Pie Spice
If you're looking for a unique and impressive dessert for your next gathering, these pumpkin pie truffles are a must-try. They have all the flavors of pumpkin pie in a bite-sized form and are coated in a layer of white chocolate for an extra indulgent touch.
To make these truffles, you'll need pumpkin puree, graham cracker crumbs, cream cheese, and spices for the filling, and white chocolate for the coating. Drizzle with dark chocolate for a beautiful and delicious finish.
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Impossible Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Brown Sugar, Egg Yolks, Cinnamon, Ground
If you're looking for a pumpkin pie that is a little out of the ordinary, this impossible pumpkin pie is just what you need. The crust and filling are made from the same batter, creating a crustless pie that magically forms its own crust as it bakes. And the addition of a can of coconut milk adds a subtle and unexpected flavor.
To make this pie, you'll need all the usual pumpkin pie ingredients, plus a can of coconut milk and melted butter for the batter. The result is a unique and delicious pumpkin pie that will have everyone asking for the recipe.
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Yummy Pumpkin Pie Dip
Main Ingredients: Vanilla Pudding Mix, Cool Whip, Pumpkin Pie Spice
Another delicious twist on traditional pumpkin pie dip, this recipe adds a layer of creamy and sweetened cream cheese to the bottom for an extra indulgent touch. The result is a dip that tastes just like pumpkin cheesecake!
To make this dip, you'll need pumpkin puree, cream cheese, brown sugar, cinnamon, and pumpkin pie spice. Top with a sprinkle of crushed graham crackers for added texture and flavor.
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DELICIOUS Pumpkin Pie Dip
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Sugar, Pumpkin, Cinnamon, Ginger
For a more decadent and indulgent pumpkin pie dip, try this recipe that adds a layer of caramel sauce on top. The combination of creamy and sweetened cream cheese, pumpkin puree, and caramel sauce is out of this world.
To make this dip, you'll need pumpkin puree, cream cheese, brown sugar, and pumpkin pie spice, plus a jar of caramel sauce for topping. Serve with graham crackers or apple slices for a delicious and sweet dip that is perfect for fall gatherings.
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Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream
Main Ingredients: Raw Cashews, Coconut Milk, Pumpkin, Water, Agave
If you're a fan of pumpkin pie and ice cream, this recipe combines the two into one delicious and creamy treat. The base is a classic pumpkin pie filling, and adding chunks of graham crackers and pecans gives it the texture of a traditional pumpkin pie.
To make this ice cream, you'll need pumpkin puree, heavy cream, milk, sugar, and pumpkin pie spice, plus graham crackers and pecans for the mix-ins. Top with a drizzle of caramel sauce for an extra indulgent touch.
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Crustless Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Unsweetened Almond Milk, Egg Whites, Sea Salt
If you're looking for a healthier and gluten-free option for pumpkin pie, this crustless version is the way to go. The crust is replaced with a layer of pecans and oats, and the filling is made with pumpkin puree, eggs, and almond milk. Top with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon for a delicious and guilt-free dessert.
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Coconut-Pumpkin Chiffon Pie
Main Ingredients: Milk, Unflavored Gelatin, Pumpkin, Ground Cinnamon
If you're a fan of light and airy desserts, this coconut-pumpkin chiffon pie is a must-try. The filling is a combination of pumpkin puree, coconut milk, and whipped cream, creating a fluffy and decadent pie that is sure to impress.
To make this pie, you'll need a pre-made graham cracker crust, pumpkin puree, coconut milk, whipped cream, and gelatin for setting. Top with toasted coconut flakes for a beautiful and delicious presentation.
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Pumpkin Pie Dip
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Brown Sugar, Vanilla, Cinnamon, Pumpkin Pie
If you're looking for a unique twist on the classic pumpkin pie, try this delicious pumpkin pie dip as a tasty appetizer or dessert. Made with creamy pumpkin puree, warm spices, and sweetened with honey, this dip is perfect for dipping graham crackers, cookies, or fruit. It's also a great option for those who may not be fans of traditional pumpkin pie but still want to indulge in the seasonal flavor.
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Classic Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Large Eggs, Pumpkin, Molasses, Brown Sugar, Salt
No list of pumpkin pie recipes would be complete without the classic version. This tried and true recipe features a flaky crust filled with a rich and creamy pumpkin custard, spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. Top it off with a dollop of whipped cream and you have the perfect dessert for any holiday gathering.
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Perfect Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Large Eggs, Ground
For those who are new to baking or just want an easy and foolproof pumpkin pie recipe, this one is for you. With just a handful of ingredients and a simple preparation, this perfect pumpkin pie is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. The key to its perfection? The addition of a little bit of vanilla extract for an extra layer of flavor.
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Vegan Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Coconut Cream, Coconut Oil, Maple Syrup
For those following a plant-based diet, this vegan pumpkin pie is a must-try. Made with a flaky homemade crust and filled with a creamy cashew-based pumpkin filling, this pie is just as delicious as its traditional counterpart. Plus, it's dairy-free and egg-free, making it a great option for those with allergies or dietary restrictions.
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Pumpkin Pie Mousse
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Cream Cheese, Powdered Sugar, Vanilla, Pumpkin
If you're looking for a lighter and more airy version of pumpkin pie, give this pumpkin pie mousse a try. Made with a combination of pumpkin puree, whipped cream, and marshmallow fluff, this mousse has all the flavors of pumpkin pie but with a light and fluffy texture. Serve it in individual dishes for a festive and elegant presentation.
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Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Blanched Almond Flour, Coconut Flour, Coconut Oil
For a simple and straightforward pumpkin pie recipe, look no further than this classic version. Made with a traditional crust and a creamy pumpkin filling, this pumpkin pie is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. The secret ingredient? A pinch of clove for a unique and warming flavor.
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Pumpkin Pie Tart
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Sugar, Brown Sugar, Sour Cream, Heavy
If you're a fan of tarts, this pumpkin pie tart is a must-try. With a buttery crust and a smooth pumpkin filling, this tart is a delicious alternative to traditional pumpkin pies. Top it off with some whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin spice for a beautiful and tasty dessert.
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Pumpkin Pie Cake
Main Ingredients: Yellow Cake Mix, Butter, Egg, Pumpkin, Sugar, Cinnamon
Why choose between pumpkin pie and cake when you can have both? This pumpkin pie cake is a delicious combination of the two, with a moist and flavorful pumpkin cake topped with a layer of creamy pumpkin pie filling. This dessert is sure to be a hit at any fall gathering.
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Cream Cheese Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Pie Crust, Sugar, Flour, Cream Cheese, Ground Cinnamon
If you're a fan of cream cheese and pumpkin, then this cream cheese pumpkin pie is the recipe for you. Made with a graham cracker crust and a creamy pumpkin and cream cheese filling, this pie is a decadent and indulgent dessert that will satisfy all your pumpkin cravings.
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Pumpkin Pie Bars
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Butter, Salt, Water, Eggs, Pumpkin
Looking for a dessert that's easy to transport and share? These pumpkin pie bars are the perfect solution. With a buttery crust and a creamy pumpkin filling, these bars are a delicious and portable option for any fall gathering or potluck. Plus, they're great for those who prefer a higher crust-to-filling ratio.
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Easy Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Light Brown Sugar, Salt, Ground Cinnamon, Ground
If you're short on time or just want a simple and easy pumpkin pie recipe, this one is for you. Made with a store-bought crust and a few pantry staples, this easy pumpkin pie comes together in just a few minutes. It's great for those who are new to baking or want to save time during the busy holiday season.
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Pumpkin Pie Muffins
Main Ingredients: Blanched Almond Flour, Sea Salt, Baking Soda, Ground
If you love pumpkin pie but want a more portable and individualized option, these pumpkin pie muffins are a must-try. Made with a pumpkin spice muffin base and a dollop of pumpkin pie filling in the center, these muffins are a delicious and fun twist on the classic dessert. Plus, they're perfect for breakfast or as a snack on-the-go.
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Pumpkin Pie Truffles
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Graham Cracker Crumbs, Pumpkin Pie Spice
For a unique and festive dessert, try these pumpkin pie truffles. Made with a creamy pumpkin and white chocolate filling and coated in graham cracker crumbs, these truffles are a bite-sized version of pumpkin pie. They're perfect for parties or as a gift for friends and family.
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Pumpkin Pie Smoothie
Main Ingredients: Ice, Cashew Milk, Pumpkin, Banana, Dates, Cloves
Who says pumpkin pie can't be healthy? This pumpkin pie smoothie is a delicious and nutritious option for those looking for a lighter alternative. Made with pumpkin puree, almond milk, and spinach, this smoothie is packed with vitamins and minerals while still satisfying your pumpkin pie cravings.
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Impossible Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Brown Sugar, Egg Yolks, Cinnamon, Ground
Looking for a unique and magical pumpkin pie recipe? This impossible pumpkin pie will blow your mind. Made with a simple batter that separates into a crust and a creamy pumpkin filling while baking, this pie is a fun and impressive dessert to serve. Plus, it's gluten-free and can easily be made dairy-free as well.
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Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream
Main Ingredients: Raw Cashews, Coconut Milk, Pumpkin, Water, Agave
Who says you can't have pumpkin pie for dessert and ice cream for dessert? This pumpkin pie ice cream combines the best of both worlds, with a smooth and creamy pumpkin ice cream base and chunks of pie crust and pumpkin pie filling mixed in. It's a delicious and refreshing option for those who still want to enjoy pumpkin pie in the warmer months.
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Yummy Pumpkin Pie Dip
Main Ingredients: Vanilla Pudding Mix, Cool Whip, Pumpkin Pie Spice
For a quick and easy dessert dip, try this yummy pumpkin pie dip. Made with just a few ingredients, including cream cheese, pumpkin puree, and confectioner's sugar, this dip is creamy, sweet, and perfect for dipping graham crackers or cookies. It's also a great option for parties or as a quick snack.
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DELICIOUS Pumpkin Pie Dip
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Sugar, Pumpkin, Cinnamon, Ginger
If you want to take your pumpkin pie dip to the next level, try this delicious version. Made with pumpkin puree, brown sugar, and caramel sauce, this dip has a rich and indulgent flavor that will satisfy any sweet tooth. Serve it with graham crackers, apple slices, or even pretzels for a sweet and savory combination.
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Crustless Pumpkin Pie
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin, Unsweetened Almond Milk, Egg Whites, Sea Salt
For those who want all the flavors of pumpkin pie without the crust, this crustless pumpkin pie is the perfect solution. With a creamy and custardy pumpkin filling, this pie is a lighter and healthier option that's still packed with all the warm and cozy flavors of fall. It's also a great option for those following a gluten-free or low-carb diet.
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Coconut-Pumpkin Chiffon Pie
Main Ingredients: Milk, Unflavored Gelatin, Pumpkin, Ground Cinnamon
If you're looking for a unique and tropical twist on pumpkin pie, try this coconut-pumpkin chiffon pie. Featuring a flaky coconut crust and a light and airy pumpkin chiffon filling, this pie is a refreshing and unexpected take on the classic dessert. Top it off with some toasted coconut for an extra burst of flavor and texture.
The Perfect Combination of Flavors
When it comes to pumpkin pie, the key is finding the perfect combination of flavors. This Southern Living recipe gets it just right with a creamy pumpkin filling that is perfectly spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. These warm spices not only add depth of flavor but also give the pie a comforting aroma as it bakes in the oven. Brown sugar is also used in the filling, adding a rich and caramel-like sweetness that complements the pumpkin perfectly.
A Flaky and Buttery Crust
No pumpkin pie is complete without a flaky and buttery crust, and this recipe delivers just that. Using all-purpose flour, butter, and a touch of sugar, this crust is easy to make and adds the perfect contrast to the creamy filling. It's important to chill the crust before baking to ensure it holds its shape and doesn't shrink during baking.
The Secret Ingredient
What sets this pumpkin pie recipe apart from others is the addition of maple syrup. This unexpected ingredient adds a subtle sweetness and depth of flavor to the filling. It also helps to balance out the spices and bring all the flavors together. Trust us, once you try this pumpkin pie with maple syrup, you'll never want to go back to a regular pumpkin pie again.
Baking Tips for the Perfect Pumpkin Pie
To ensure your pumpkin pie turns out perfectly every time, here are a few tips to keep in mind. First, make sure to use pure pumpkin puree and not pumpkin pie filling, which often has added sugars and spices. Also, don't overmix the filling, as this can result in a dense and tough texture. Lastly, place a pie crust shield or foil around the edges of the crust to prevent it from burning while the filling bakes.
Final Thoughts
In conclusion, this Southern Living pumpkin pie recipe is the perfect balance of flavors and textures. The creamy pumpkin filling, flaky crust, and secret ingredient of maple syrup make this pumpkin pie a standout dessert. So this fall, impress your loved ones with this delicious and easy-to-make pumpkin pie.
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