Pumpkin Pie with Ginger Streusel

Health score
5%
Pumpkin Pie with Ginger Streusel
45 min.
8
597kcal

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Indulge your senses this holiday season with our delightful Pumpkin Pie with Ginger Streusel—a dessert that perfectly marries tradition with a hint of spice. This pie invites you to experience the quintessential flavors of autumn, featuring creamy solid-pack pumpkin and a medley of warm spices that dance on your palate. Each bite offers a luscious texture that is both rich and comforting, sure to leave you and your guests craving more.

The true star of this recipe is the ginger streusel topping, which elevates the classic pumpkin pie with its crunchy, zesty bite. Finely chopped crystallized ginger and fresh ginger combine to create a delightful contrast to the smooth pumpkin filling, making this pie a standout at any gathering. With a golden-brown crust that is flaky and tender, every slice is a delicious celebration of flavors and textures.

In just 45 minutes, you can create a stunning pie that serves 8 people, making it an ideal choice for family dinners or festive get-togethers. So, gather your loved ones around the table, and treat them to a slice of heaven that embodies the essence of comfort and joy. Whether enjoyed as a satisfying end to a hearty meal or paired with a dollop of whipped cream as a sweet afternoon snack, this Pumpkin Pie with Ginger Streusel is sure to become a cherished favorite in your home.

Ingredients

  • cup flour 
  • 0.3 cup candied ginger finely
  • large egg yolk 
  • large eggs 
  • tablespoons ginger fresh peeled chopped
  • 0.5 cup brown sugar packed
  • 0.3 teaspoons ground allspice 
  • 1.5 teaspoons ground cinnamon 
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground cloves 
  • 1.5 teaspoons ground ginger 
  • 0.3 teaspoon nutmeg 
  • tablespoons water ()
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • 16 ounce pumpkin puree canned
  • 0.3 cup shortening chilled cut into small pieces
  • 0.5 cup sugar 
  • 0.5 cup butter unsalted cut into small pieces, room temperature (1 stick)
  • 2.5 ounces walnut pieces coarsely chopped
  • 1.5 cups whipping cream 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • whisk
  • aluminum foil
  • pie form

Directions

  1. Place ginger in processor and process ;until minced.
  2. Add flour, sugar, cloves and salt; process to combine. Using on/off turns, cut in butter and shortening until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  3. Mix yolk and 2 tablespoons water in small bowl.
  4. Add yolk mixture to flour and butter mixture; process just until mixture forms moist clumps. If dough is too dry, blend in more water by teaspoonfuls. Gather dough into ball; flatten into disk. Wrap in plastic; chill 1 hour. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep chilled. Soften dough slightly at room temperature before rolling.)
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  6. Roll out dough on floured surface to 12-inch-diameter round.
  7. Transfer dough to 9-inch-diameter glass pie dish. Trim overhang to 1 inch. Fold edges under crust. Crimp decoratively, forming high-standing rim (about 1/2 inch above rim of dish). Freeze crust for 15 minutes. Line crust with foil and then fill with dried beans or pie weights.
  8. Bake crust 10 minutes.
  9. Remove foil and beans and bake until crust is set and pale golden, about 10 minutes.
  10. Transfer crust to rack; cool completely.
  11. Whisk all ingredients in large bowl until combined.
  12. Pour into pie crust.
  13. Bake until skin begins to form on filling and filling begins to set, about 50 minutes.
  14. Remove from oven.
  15. Let pie stand 10 minutes to set slightly. Maintain oven temperature.
  16. Mix first 5 ingredients in medium bowl. Rub in butter with fingertips until mixture begins to form small clumps.
  17. Sprinkle topping over pie.
  18. Bake until pie is set and streusel is golden brown, about 25 minutes.
  19. Transfer to rack and cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

Calories597kcal
Protein5.08%
Fat62.54%
Carbs32.38%

Properties

Glycemic Index
33.76
Glycemic Load
17.54
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
15.661304235458%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.24mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:596.5kcal
29.83%
Fat:42.57g
65.49%
Saturated Fat:20.63g
128.92%
Carbohydrates:49.6g
16.53%
Net Carbohydrates:46.6g
16.95%
Sugar:32.73g
36.37%
Cholesterol:173.63mg
57.88%
Sodium:122.93mg
5.34%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:7.78g
15.56%
Vitamin A:9969.99IU
199.4%
Manganese:0.75mg
37.3%
Selenium:14.87µg
21.24%
Vitamin B2:0.31mg
18.28%
Vitamin K:15.47µg
14.73%
Folate:58.69µg
14.67%
Phosphorus:144.36mg
14.44%
Vitamin E:2.08mg
13.84%
Iron:2.44mg
13.57%
Copper:0.26mg
13.13%
Vitamin B1:0.19mg
12.65%
Fiber:2.99g
11.98%
Magnesium:39.66mg
9.91%
Vitamin D:1.42µg
9.44%
Vitamin B5:0.89mg
8.95%
Calcium:89.01mg
8.9%
Potassium:280.47mg
8.01%
Vitamin B6:0.15mg
7.67%
Vitamin B3:1.35mg
6.76%
Zinc:0.93mg
6.17%
Vitamin B12:0.3µg
5.06%
Vitamin C:2.9mg
3.51%
Source:Epicurious