Pumpkin Pie - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Pumpkin Pie is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- Pastry dough
- 15-oz can canned solid-pack pumpkin (about 2 cups)
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 2 large eggs
- 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- Pinch of ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Special equipment: pie weights or raw rice
- Accompaniment: lightly whipped cream
Instructions
- Make pastry dough as directed. Roll out dough into a 14-inch round on a lightly floured surface and fit into a 9-inch glass pie plate (4-cup capacity). Crimp edge decoratively and prick bottom all over. Chill 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 375 °°F.
- Line shell with foil and fill with pie weights. Bake in middle of oven 20 minutes. Remove weights and foil and bake shell until pale golden, 6 to 10 minutes more. Cool in pan on a rack. Whisk together pumpkin, cream, milk, eggs, brown sugar, spices, and salt, then pour into shell.
- Bake pie in middle of oven 45 to 50 minutes, or until filling is set but center still trembles slightly. (Filling will continue to set as pie cools.) Transfer to rack and cool completely.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Pumpkin Pie recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.
Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dessert. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.
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