Carrot Vanilla Bean Mascarpone Pie

Carrot Vanilla Bean Mascarpone Pie
This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 7g of protein, 31g of fat, and a total of 504 calories. Head to the store and pick up apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, mascarpone cheese, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Instructions

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For the Crust: Pulse flour, salt, and baking powder in food processor until combined, about 10 short pulses.
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Add cream cheese and pulse until coarsely incorporated, about 8 short pulses.
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Add butter cubes and pulse until dough forms pea-sized balls, about 8 short pulses.
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Add cream, vanilla, and vinegar and continue to pulse until dough pulls away from sides, 8 to 12 short pulses.
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Transfer dough to a large sheet of plastic wrap and shape into a 1/4-inch thick disc. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerator for at least 2 hours and up to three days hours.
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Remove from refrigerator and press into a 9-inch pie plate, using fingertips to form an even layer.
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For the Filling: Steam or simmer carrot pieces until completely tender, about 15 minutes.
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Transfer to a food processor or blender and blend until completely smooth, adding just as much water as necessary to allow it to process smoothly.
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Adjust oven rack to center position and preheat oven to 350°F. Using a handheld mixer and a large bowl or a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat carrot puree and sugar on medium speed until blended.
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Add eggs one at a time until each is incorporated.
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Add vanilla seeds, cinnamon, and mascarpone, mixing until smooth.
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Pour filling into prepared crust.
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Bake until pie is set in the middle and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes.
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Let cool 15 minutes. Slice and serve.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs, 10 m.
Servings8
Health Score3
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