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    Classic Pumpkin Pie

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    Baked pumpkin pie garnished with whipped cream and text Classic Pumpkin Pie (Add Salt & Serve logo)

    This traditional pumpkin recipe is a staple at Thanksgiving meals. It can be made ahead and refrigerated.

    Baked pumpkin pie garnished with whipped cream

    Baked pumpkin pie garnished with whipped cream

    Pumpkin Pie

    Classic pumpkin pie is a must-have dessert for Thanksgiving.
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    Prep Time 5 mins
    Cook Time 1 hr
    Cooling time 2 hrs
    Total Time 3 hrs 5 mins
    Course Dessert
    Cuisine American
    Servings 8 servings
    Calories 241

    Ingredients
      

    • ¼ cup sugar
    • ½ teaspoon salt
    • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
    • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
    • 2 eggs
    • 15 ounces canned pure pumpkin
    • 12 ounces canned evaporated milk
    • 1 9" deep-dish pie shell, unbaked
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    Instructions

    • Preheat oven to 425°F.
    • In a small bowl, mix together sugar, cinnamon, ginger, and cloves. Set aside.
    • In a larger bowl, beat eggs and then add pumpkin, spice mixture, and evaporated milk. Mix thoroughly. Pour mixture into unbaked pie shell and bake for 15 minutes at 425°F. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F and continue baking for 45 minutes (or until knife inserted into center of pie comes out clean).
    • Remove from oven and cool for at least 2 hours. Serve or refrigerate. If desired, serve with ice cream or whipped topping.

    Notes

    Adapted from recipe on Libby’s Pure Pumpkin can.

    Nutrition per serving

    Calories: 241 calCarbohydrates: 27.11 gProtein: 6.51 gFat: 12.18 gSodium: 356.37 mgFiber: 2.05 gSugar: 12.31 g
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    Posted by Mary Ann on October 6, 2012; Updated on April 6, 2021Filed Under: Pies

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