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Pecan Pumpkin Cream Pie

Irresistible Pecan Pumpkin Cream Pie for Cozy Fall Nights

This Pecan Pumpkin Cream Pie blends creamy pumpkin and crunchy pecans in a buttery crust, perfect for cozy fall evenings.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 3 hours 25 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Crust
  • 1 cup Butter unsalted
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour can substitute with gluten-free blend
  • 1 tablespoon Granulated Sugar
  • 1 large Egg
Filling
  • 1 cup Pumpkin Puree high quality
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream can substitute with coconut cream
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar adjust to taste
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon adjust to taste
  • 1 pinch Nutmeg
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 1 cup Pecan Halves can replace with walnuts or hazelnuts
Optional Topping
  • 1 cup Whipped Cream
  • 1/2 cup Extra Chopped Pecans
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon for dusting

Equipment

  • 9-inch pie dish
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Roll out your homemade crust and place it in a 9-inch pie dish. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together pumpkin puree, heavy cream, granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, cinnamon, and nutmeg until smooth.
  3. Gently fold in the pecan halves into the filling mixture using a spatula.
  4. Pour the filling into the cooled pie crust. Bake for approximately 50-60 minutes until slightly wobbly in the center.
  5. Let the pie cool for 30 minutes at room temperature, then chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
  6. Slice the chilled pie and serve with whipped cream, extra chopped pecans, and a dusting of cinnamon on top.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 5gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor and consider alternatives like walnuts or chocolate chips for variation.

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