Bourbon Pumpkin Pie

Vegetarian
Health score
3%
Bourbon Pumpkin Pie
360 min.
8
247kcal

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Imagine the warm aroma of spices enveloping your kitchen as you prepare to indulge in a classic dessert with a delightful twist. This Bourbon Pumpkin Pie is not just an ordinary pumpkin pie; it elevates the traditional flavors with the rich depth of bourbon, creating an irresistible blend that dances on your palate. Perfect for autumn gatherings, holidays, or any special occasion, this dessert is a crowd pleaser that will leave your guests talking long after they've savored the last bite.

What sets this pie apart is the harmonious combination of creamy pumpkin, warming spices, and the subtle kick of bourbon, making each forkful a nostalgic trip down memory lane. Not only is it vegetarian-friendly, but it's also beautifully balanced in terms of taste and texture, featuring a flaky crust that cradles a velvety filling.

With a preparation time of just six hours—which includes chilling, baking, and cooling—this Bourbon Pumpkin Pie allows you to plan ahead without the stress. And as an added delight, serve it with lightly sweetened whipped cream, perhaps with a splash of bourbon for an extra layer of flavor. So, gather your ingredients, roll up your sleeves, and get ready to impress your family and friends with a dessert that truly embodies the spirit of fall!

Ingredients

  • 3.5 tablespoons bourbon 
  • 15 ounces pumpkin pure canned
  • large eggs 
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground allspice 
  • teaspoon ground cinnamon 
  • 0.8 teaspoon ground ginger 
  • cup heavy cream 
  • teaspoon accompaniment: lightly whipped cream sweetened per 1/2 cup cream if desired)
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.3 cup cup heavy whipping cream sour
  • 0.8 cup sugar 

Equipment

  • oven
  • whisk
  • aluminum foil
  • rolling pin

Directions

  1. Roll out dough on a lightly floured surface with a lightly floured rolling pin into a 12-inch round and fit into pie plate. Trim edge, leaving a 1/2-inch overhang. Fold overhang under and lightly press against rim of pie plate, then crimp decoratively. Lightly prick bottom all over with a fork. Chill until firm, at least 30 minutes (or freeze 10 minutes).
  2. Preheat oven to 375°F with rack in middle.
  3. Line shell with foil and fill with pie weights.
  4. Bake until side is set and edge is golden, about 20 minutes. Carefully remove weights and foil and bake shell until golden all over, 10 to 15 minutes more. Cool completely.
  5. Whisk together remaining ingredients and pour into cooled shell.
  6. Bake until edge of filling is set but center trembles slightly, about 45 minutes (filling will continue to set as it cools). Cool completely.
  7. Pie can be baked 1 day ahead and chilled. Bring to room temperature before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories247kcal
Protein5.46%
Fat53.34%
Carbs41.2%

Properties

Glycemic Index
13.14
Glycemic Load
13.1
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
9.1156521361807%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:246.99kcal
12.35%
Fat:14.24g
21.91%
Saturated Fat:8.43g
52.69%
Carbohydrates:24.75g
8.25%
Net Carbohydrates:23.04g
8.38%
Sugar:21.77g
24.18%
Cholesterol:86.63mg
28.88%
Sodium:104.7mg
4.55%
Alcohol:2.19g
100%
Alcohol %:2.11%
100%
Protein:3.28g
6.56%
Vitamin A:8847.29IU
176.95%
Manganese:0.19mg
9.71%
Vitamin B2:0.16mg
9.54%
Vitamin K:9.72µg
9.25%
Selenium:5.52µg
7.89%
Phosphorus:68.7mg
6.87%
Fiber:1.71g
6.86%
Vitamin E:1.01mg
6.74%
Iron:1.07mg
5.94%
Calcium:53.94mg
5.39%
Vitamin B5:0.51mg
5.14%
Potassium:171.72mg
4.91%
Vitamin D:0.73µg
4.84%
Magnesium:17.4mg
4.35%
Copper:0.08mg
3.79%
Folate:14.08µg
3.52%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.36%
Vitamin C:2.54mg
3.07%
Vitamin B12:0.18µg
2.98%
Zinc:0.37mg
2.48%
Vitamin B1:0.03mg
1.75%
Vitamin B3:0.26mg
1.28%
Source:Epicurious