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Pecan Pumpkin Cream Pie

Irresistible Pecan Pumpkin Cream Pie for Fall Celebrations

This Pecan Pumpkin Cream Pie blends rich pumpkin, crunchy pecans, and creamy filling, making it a perfect fall dessert.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Cooling Time 2 hours
Total Time 3 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Filling
  • 1 cup Pumpkin Puree Use high-quality or homemade for deeper flavor
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Substitute with coconut cream for dairy-free option
  • 3/4 cup Sugar Adjust to taste
  • 1 cup Pecans Roasted pecans for crunch
  • 2 teaspoons Spices (Cinnamon, Nutmeg) Fresh spices enhance flavor complexity
  • 2 large Eggs Binds the ingredients
Crust
  • 1/2 cup Butter Unsalted recommended for better seasoning

Equipment

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

Method
 

Prepare the Crust
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Roll out your pie crust to fit a 9-inch pie pan, covering the edges evenly. Blind-bake for 10-15 minutes until lightly golden and let cool.
Mix Filling
  1. In a large bowl, combine pumpkin puree, heavy cream, sugar, and spices. Add in beaten eggs and whisk until smooth.
Fold in Pecans
  1. Gently fold in roasted pecans, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the filling.
Bake
  1. Pour the filling into the cooled pie crust and bake for about 60 minutes. The edges should be set and the center slightly jiggle.
Cool and Chill
  1. Let the pie cool at room temperature for an hour, then chill in the refrigerator for at least two hours.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 4gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 22gVitamin A: 2000IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use high-quality ingredients for best results and ensure to watch the pie while it bakes to avoid overbaking.

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