DIFFICULTY: Intermediate
YIELDS: 8 Servings PREPARATION TIME: 15 mins COOKING TIME: 45 mins TOTAL TIME: 1 hr
It’s true that homemade pumpkin pie remains available for Thanksgiving, even if you’re following the ketogenic macros. Everything, from the crust down, is scratch-made and nobody will think that it’s only 3 grams of net carbs per slice!
Pie Crust Ingredients
- coconut oil to grease
- 3/4 cup coconut flour
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 1 tbsp sugar-free powdered sweetener
- 2 large eggs
- 1/3 cup melted coconut oil
Pie Filling Ingredients
- 15 oz unsweetened pumpkin puree
- 1 1/4 cups non-dairy milk of your choice (unsweetened almond milk is a good choice)
- 3/4 cup keto maple syrup
- 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 Tbsp Arrowroot Powder
Directions for Pie Crust
- Make sure to grease a 9-inch pie dish with coconut oil, then place it aside.
- The remaining pie crust ingredients into the blender or food processor and blend until a crumbly dough remains.
- Make a ball of dough using your hands, and slowly knead it until it is smooth.Utilizing a rolling pin, make the dough roll until it’s half an inch thick.
- Place the dough into the pie pan greased and gently press it in place Be careful not to let the dough break.Use a fork to press around the edges of the pan to garnish (optional) and chill.
Pie Directions for Filling and Assembly
- Pre-heat the oven until 350 degrees F.
- In a medium saucepan, over low heat, mix the pie filling ingredients.
- The heat should be increased to medium, and continue stirring until the mixture becomes thicker and simmers for about 6 minutes.
- Remove the pie filling from heating and place it in an enormous mixing bowl.With a handheld immersion blender, mix the filling to make it smooth and smooth. Let it cool for five minutes.
- Pour all the filling of the pie into the pie crust and put it into the oven.Bake for 35-40 minutes or until all edges have a golden brown.
- Take the pie out of the oven and allow it to sit at room temp for one hour.Keep it in the fridge for at minimum 2 hours to allow the pie filling to get hard. When ready to serve, just take it out of the fridge about 30 minutes prior to serving.
Nutrition Facts:
Serving Size 1 piece
Servings: 8
Net Carbs: 3 g
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 171
Daily Value:
Total Fat 13 g , 20%
Total Carbohydrate 10 g , 4%
Dietary Fibber 7 g , 29%
Protein 5 g , 10%
CATEGORY Dessert, Holiday
COOKING METHOD Baking, Stove-top
TAGS
#autumn, #fall, #holiday, #nutmeg, #pumpkin, #pumpkinpie, #spice, #thanksgiving, #whippedcream