Pumpkin Pie - Vegan
- 1 pie crust
- 12 ounces silken tofu
- 2 cups pumpkin puree
- 12 cup pure maple syrup
- 12 cup light brown sugar, fimly packed
- 14 cup cornstarch or 14 cup arrowroot
- 1 12 teaspoons cinnamon
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 14 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated
- 14 teaspoon ginger
- 18 teaspoon clove
- 16 toasted pecans, for topping
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Prepare pie crust.
- Blend together the pumpkin, tofu maple syrup, brown sugar, cornstarch, and spices until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- Pour into prepared crust, and smooth top of filling with a spatula.
- Bake for about 40-45 minutes, or until crust is lightly browned and the outermost inch of the filling is set.
- Don't worry is the center is still soft, it will continue to firm up as the pie cools.
- Gently press the toasted pecan halves into the filling.
- I did 2 concentric circles.
- Cool to room temperature and then chill until set, 1-2 hours.
- can be served chilled or at room temperature.
crust, silken, pumpkin puree, maple syrup, light brown sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, ginger, clove, pecans
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pumpkin-pie-vegan-404506 (may not work)