Pumpkin Pie

A classic spiced pumpkin pie featuring roasted pumpkin purée and double cream in a sweet shortcrust pastry case.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 386.1 kcals 3088.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 33.1 grams 264.8 grams
Fat 26.1 grams 208.5 grams
Protein 4.8 grams 38.6 grams
Cook Time
60 mins
Produces
8 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
1
piece
Sweet Shortcrust Pastry Case
23cm diameter and 4cm deep; can use ready-made pastry with 40g crushed pecans
Dairy
2
piece
Egg
Large
1
piece
Egg Yolk
From large egg
275
ml
NutsSeeds
0.5
tsp
Nutmeg
Freshly grated
0.5
tsp
0.5
tsp
Vegetables
450
g
Pumpkin
Flesh cut into 2.5cm chunks

Steps

  • Pre-heat the oven to 200°C.
  • Line a 23cm pie plate with pastry and bake blind for 20 minutes.
  • Roast pumpkin chunks covered in foil until tender, then drain and purée.
  • Whisk the eggs and extra yolk together in a large bowl.
  • Simmer the sugar, spices, and cream in a pan, then whisk into the eggs.
  • Mix in the pumpkin purée and reduce the oven temperature to 180°C.
  • Pour the filling into the pastry case and bake for 35 to 40 minutes.
  • Cool the pie on a wire rack and serve.