Classic Pumpkin Pie

Classic Pumpkin Pie
Classic Pumpkin Pie takes roughly 2 hours and 30 minutes from beginning to end. This vegetarian recipe serves 8. One serving contains 276 calories, 5g of protein, and 13g of fat. A mixture of pumpkin puree, salt, all-butter pie dough, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. It is perfect for Thanksgiving. Pumpkin Pie Spiced Pumpkin Seeds, Pumpkin Pie Muffins, and Churro Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake Danish are very similar to this recipe.

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 35
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On a lightly floured surface, roll out the pie dough to a 13-inch round a scant 1/4 inch thick. Fit the dough into a 9-inch glass pie plate and trim the overhang to 3/4 inch. Fold the dough under itself and crimp decoratively; refrigerate the pie shell for 10 minutes.
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Line the pie shell with foil and fill with pie weights or dried beans.
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Bake in the center of the oven until nearly set, about 25 minutes.
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Remove the foil and weights and bake until the crust is pale golden, about 10 minutes.
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Let cool slightly.
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In a medium bowl, whisk the eggs with the sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, cloves and salt until smooth.
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Whisk in the pumpkin puree, then the cream. Working near the oven, pour the filling into the crust.
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Bake for about 45 minutes, until the custard is set.
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10
Let the pie cool on a rack.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 30 m.
Servings8
Health Score4
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